L&N Stadium Section 243: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 243 is in the 200 level, north end of L&N Stadium. It has 33 rows (Rows A to GG), Rows Z and up under the structure above. The front row is 265 ft from midfield and Row GG sits 123 ft above the field. At a 3:15 pm kickoff for Louisville vs Stanford, a seat here gets about 135 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 243?
33 rows: Rows A to GG. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 243 covered?
Only the back rows. From about Row Z the seats sit under the structure above; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar; landnstadium.com does not list covered seats.
How far is Section 243 from the field?
The front row is 265 ft (80.9 m) from midfield; Row GG is 349 ft. Eye height runs from 59 ft above the field at the front to 123 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 12.5° from Row A, 16.2° from Row Q and 19.5° from Row GG. Seats face a compass bearing of 188.2°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 265 ft | 59 ft | 12.5° | no |
| G | 281 ft | 65 ft | 13.0° | no |
| M | 297 ft | 83 ft | 15.6° | no |
| S | 312 ft | 94 ft | 16.8° | no |
| Y | 328 ft | 109 ft | 18.3° | no |
| EE | 344 ft | 119 ft | 19.1° | yes |
| GG | 349 ft | 123 ft | 19.5° | yes |
Is Section 243 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 135 minutes of direct sun at a 3:15 pm kickoff for Louisville vs Stanford. By row band: front third 169 min, middle 185 min, top 52 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville vs Stanford Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 3:15 pm (announced) | 135 min shade 6:15 pm |
| Louisville vs Pitt Sat Nov 21, 2026 | noon | 166 min shade not during the game |
| Louisville vs Pitt Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 67 min shade 4:50 pm |
| Louisville vs Pitt Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 7:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
Next door: L&N Stadium Section 241 · L&N Stadium Section 245
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