Where is Section 125A at LA Memorial Coliseum?

In the 100 level, USC sideline (north), on the USC side of the field, in the student section.

LA Memorial Coliseum Section 125A: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 125A is in the 100 level, USC sideline (north) of LA Memorial Coliseum, on the USC side of the field, in the student section. Its rows run 1-43 (43 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 223 ft from midfield and Row 43 sits 45 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for USC vs Maryland, a seat here gets about 216 minutes of direct sun.

View from LA Memorial Coliseum Section 125A, Row 22, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 125A, Row 22. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from LA Memorial Coliseum Section 125A, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 125A, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from LA Memorial Coliseum Section 125A, Row 41, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 125A, Row 41. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 125A?

43 rows: 1-43. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 125A covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 125A from the field?

The front row is 223 ft (68.1 m) from midfield; Row 43 is 301 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 45 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.0° from Row 1, 5.2° from Row 22 and 8.5° from Row 43. Seats face a compass bearing of 180.0°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	223 ft	8 ft	2.0°	no
7	233 ft	11 ft	2.8°	no
13	243 ft	16 ft	3.7°	no
19	254 ft	20 ft	4.5°	no
25	265 ft	26 ft	5.6°	no
31	277 ft	32 ft	6.7°	no
37	289 ft	38 ft	7.5°	no
43	301 ft	45 ft	8.5°	no

Is Section 125A in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 216 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for USC vs Maryland. By row band: front third 210 min, middle 216 min, top 220 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
USC vs Ohio State Sat Oct 31, 2026	4:30 pm (announced)	50 min shade 5:20 pm
USC vs Maryland Sat Nov 21, 2026	12:30 pm	216 min shade not during the game
USC vs Maryland Sat Nov 21, 2026	9:00 am	220 min shade not during the game
USC vs Maryland Sat Nov 21, 2026	4:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
USC vs Maryland Sat Nov 21, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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