Stadium Seating Charts

Michigan Stadium Section 30: view from your seat, rows and sun

Section 30 is in the northwest corner of Michigan Stadium, in the student section. It has 106 rows (A, B, then 1 to 104). The front row is 219 ft from midfield and the top row sits 82 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 30, Row 52, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 30, Row 52. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.
View from Michigan Stadium Section 30, Row 10, looking toward the field
Lower rows: view from Section 30, Row 10. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.
View from Michigan Stadium Section 30, Row 101, looking toward the field
Upper rows: view from Section 30, Row 101. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.
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How many rows are in Section 30?

106 rows: A and B at the field, then 1 to 104. Counts are modelled from the measured slope, so they can differ by a row or two from the ticket.

How far is Section 30 from the field?

The front row is 219 ft (66.8 m) from midfield; the top row is 411 ft. Eye height runs from 9 ft above the field at Row A to 82 ft at the top.

What is the view like from Section 30?

You look down at the field at 2.4° from the front row, 6.7° from the middle and 11.3° from the top. Seats face a compass bearing of 151.1°. Steeper angles see more of the field pattern; shallower ones are closer to the action.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle down
A219 ft9 ft2.4°
4228 ft11 ft2.7°
9237 ft13 ft3.1°
14246 ft16 ft3.6°
19256 ft17 ft3.9°
24265 ft21 ft4.6°
29274 ft23 ft4.8°
34283 ft27 ft5.4°
39292 ft30 ft5.8°
44301 ft31 ft5.8°
49310 ft35 ft6.5°
54320 ft39 ft6.9°
59329 ft42 ft7.3°
64338 ft46 ft7.7°
69347 ft51 ft8.3°
74356 ft53 ft8.5°
79365 ft56 ft8.8°
84374 ft61 ft9.3°
89384 ft67 ft9.8°
94393 ft73 ft10.5°
99402 ft76 ft10.7°
104411 ft82 ft11.3°

Is Section 30 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:

Game12:00 pm3:30 pm7:30 pm
Michigan vs Penn State sun map
2026-10-17
220 min sun
shade not during the game
31 min sun
shade 4:00 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Indiana sun map
2026-10-24
220 min sun
shade not during the game
24 min sun
shade 3:50 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Michigan State sun map
2026-11-07
162 min sun
shade 2:40 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
Michigan vs UCLA sun map
2026-11-21
157 min sun
shade 2:40 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
0 min sun
shade at kickoff

What food is near Section 30?

Also within two sections: Coop 734 at Section 29; Big House Bites at Section 28; Big Boys at Section 32.

Concessions are cashless. All stands by section.

Next door: Michigan Stadium Section 29 · Michigan Stadium Section 31

This section is part of the Michigan Stadium student section.

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.