Where is Section 301 at LA Memorial Coliseum?

In the 300 level, peristyle end (east), near the south east corner, on the visitors' side, behind Sections 102 and 202.

LA Memorial Coliseum Section 301: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 301 is in the 300 level, peristyle end (east), near the south east corner of LA Memorial Coliseum, on the visitors' side, behind Sections 102 and 202. Its rows run 1-25 (25 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 437 ft from midfield and Row 25 sits 102 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for USC vs Maryland, a seat here gets about 115 minutes of direct sun.

View from LA Memorial Coliseum Section 301, Row 13, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 301, Row 13. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from LA Memorial Coliseum Section 301, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 301, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from LA Memorial Coliseum Section 301, Row 23, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 301, Row 23. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

Sat in Section 301? Share your view

How many rows are in Section 301?

25 rows: 1-25. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 301 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 301 from the field?

The front row is 437 ft (133.3 m) from midfield; Row 25 is 490 ft. Eye height runs from 73 ft above the field at the front to 102 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 9.5° from Row 1, 10.7° from Row 13 and 11.8° from Row 25. Seats face a compass bearing of 307.5°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	437 ft	73 ft	9.5°	no
4	444 ft	75 ft	9.6°	no
7	450 ft	80 ft	10.1°	no
10	457 ft	83 ft	10.3°	no
13	464 ft	87 ft	10.7°	no
16	470 ft	91 ft	11.0°	no
19	477 ft	96 ft	11.3°	no
22	484 ft	99 ft	11.6°	no
25	490 ft	102 ft	11.8°	no

Is Section 301 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 115 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for USC vs Maryland. By row band: front third 160 min, middle 128 min, top 63 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
USC vs Ohio State Sat Oct 31, 2026	4:30 pm (announced)	33 min shade 5:00 pm
USC vs Maryland Sat Nov 21, 2026	12:30 pm	115 min shade not during the game
USC vs Maryland Sat Nov 21, 2026	9:00 am	1 min shade at kickoff
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

Next door: LA Memorial Coliseum Section 300b · LA Memorial Coliseum Section 302

Planning the day: Coliseum seating chart with sun and shade · Coliseum parking, Metro and tailgating · Coliseum clear bag policy, water and sunscreen · how the Coliseum data is measured.