How many rows are in Section 217 at L&N Stadium?

47 rows: WA, HD-HF, G-Z, AA-XX.

Where is Section 217 at L&N Stadium?

In the 200 level, south end, used as student overflow.

L&N Stadium Section 217: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 217 is in the 200 level, south end of L&N Stadium, used as student overflow. It has 47 rows (Rows HD to HF and G to XX), all open to the sky. The front row is 290 ft from midfield and Row XX sits 81 ft above the field. At a 3:15 pm kickoff for Louisville vs Stanford, a seat here gets about 31 minutes of direct sun.

View from L&N Stadium Section 217, Row AA, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 217, Row AA. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from L&N Stadium Section 217, Row HF, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 217, Row HF. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from L&N Stadium Section 217, Row VV, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 217, Row VV. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 217?

47 rows: Rows HD to HF and G to XX. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 217 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar; landnstadium.com does not list covered seats.

How far is Section 217 from the field?

The front row is 290 ft (88.5 m) from midfield; Row XX is 410 ft. Eye height runs from 32 ft above the field at the front to 81 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 6.3° from Row HD, 9.1° from Row AA and 11.1° from Row XX. Seats face a compass bearing of 8.2°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
HD	290 ft	32 ft	6.3°	no
J	306 ft	38 ft	7.1°	no
P	322 ft	44 ft	7.9°	no
V	337 ft	51 ft	8.6°	no
BB	353 ft	58 ft	9.3°	no
HH	369 ft	63 ft	9.7°	no
NN	385 ft	71 ft	10.4°	no
TT	400 ft	81 ft	11.4°	no
XX	410 ft	81 ft	11.1°	no

Is Section 217 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 31 minutes of direct sun at a 3:15 pm kickoff for Louisville vs Stanford. By row band: front third 86 min, middle 9 min, top 1 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Louisville vs Stanford Sat Oct 31, 2026	3:15 pm (announced)	31 min shade at kickoff
Louisville vs Pitt Sat Nov 21, 2026	noon	57 min shade 12:50 pm
Louisville vs Pitt Sat Nov 21, 2026	3:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Louisville vs Pitt Sat Nov 21, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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