Michigan Stadium Section 19: view from your seat, rows and sun

Section 19 is in the southwest corner of Michigan Stadium. It has 103 rows (A, B, then 1 to 101). The front row is 169 ft from midfield and the top row sits 70 ft above the field. At a 3:30 pm kickoff against UCLA, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 19, Row 50, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 19, Row 50. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 19, Row 10, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 19, Row 10. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 19, Row 98, looking toward the field — Upper rows: view from Section 19, Row 98. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 19?

103 rows: A and B at the field, then 1 to 101. Counts are modelled from the measured slope, so they can differ by a row or two from the ticket.

How far is Section 19 from the field?

The front row is 169 ft (51.4 m) from midfield; the top row is 356 ft. Eye height runs from 10 ft above the field at Row A to 70 ft at the top.

What is the view like from Section 19?

You look down at the field at 3.3° from the front row, 6.8° from the middle and 11.1° from the top. Seats face a compass bearing of 50.4°. Steeper angles see more of the field pattern; shallower ones are closer to the action.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
A	169 ft	10 ft	3.3°
4	178 ft	12 ft	4.0°
9	187 ft	14 ft	4.3°
14	196 ft	15 ft	4.5°
19	205 ft	17 ft	4.9°
24	215 ft	19 ft	5.2°
29	224 ft	22 ft	5.6°
34	233 ft	25 ft	6.1°
39	242 ft	28 ft	6.5°
44	251 ft	29 ft	6.7°
49	260 ft	31 ft	6.8°
54	270 ft	35 ft	7.4°
59	279 ft	38 ft	7.7°
64	288 ft	40 ft	8.0°
69	297 ft	45 ft	8.5°
74	306 ft	48 ft	8.9°
79	316 ft	52 ft	9.3°
84	324 ft	55 ft	9.7°
89	334 ft	58 ft	9.9°
94	343 ft	64 ft	10.5°
99	352 ft	68 ft	10.9°
101	356 ft	70 ft	11.1°

Is Section 19 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against UCLA. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 0 min, back 0 min. Every 2026 home game and kickoff time:

Game	12:00 pm	3:30 pm	7:30 pm
Michigan vs Penn State sun map 2026-10-17	176 min sun shade 3:10 pm	3 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Indiana sun map 2026-10-24	178 min sun shade 3:20 pm	4 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Michigan State sun map 2026-11-07	126 min sun shade 2:30 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
Michigan vs UCLA sun map 2026-11-21	129 min sun shade 2:30 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff

What food is near Section 19?

Hungry Howie's: Pizza

Also within two sections: Big House Bites at Section 18; Nacho Zone at Section 20; Prime Rib Sandwich at Section 17; Hungry Howie's at Section 17.

Concessions are cashless. All stands by section.

Next door: Michigan Stadium Section 18 · Michigan Stadium Section 20

Planning the day: Michigan Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Michigan Stadium parking lots, prices and walk times · Michigan Stadium food stands by section · Michigan Stadium bag policy · Michigan Stadium student section · how the stadium data is measured.