Michigan Stadium Section 4: view from your seat, rows and sun

Section 4 is on the east sideline of Michigan Stadium. It has 104 rows (A, B, then 1 to 102). The front row is 144 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 46 minutes of direct sun.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 4, Row 51, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 4, Row 51. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 4, Row 10, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 4, Row 10. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 4, Row 99, looking toward the field — Upper rows: view from Section 4, Row 99. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.

Sat in Section 4? Share your view

How many rows are in Section 4?

104 rows: A and B at the field, then 1 to 102. Counts are modelled from the measured slope, so they can differ by a row or two from the ticket.

How far is Section 4 from the field?

The front row is 144 ft (43.9 m) from midfield; the top row is 333 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 4?

You look down at the field at 3.9° from the front row, 8.0° from the middle and 11.8° from the top. Seats face a compass bearing of 300.6°. Steeper angles see more of the field pattern; shallower ones are closer to the action.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
A	144 ft	10 ft	3.9°
4	153 ft	11 ft	4.1°
9	162 ft	13 ft	4.5°
14	172 ft	14 ft	4.9°
19	181 ft	17 ft	5.3°
24	190 ft	22 ft	6.5°
29	199 ft	22 ft	6.4°
34	208 ft	25 ft	6.7°
39	218 ft	28 ft	7.3°
44	227 ft	30 ft	7.4°
49	236 ft	32 ft	7.8°
54	245 ft	35 ft	8.2°
59	254 ft	39 ft	8.7°
64	263 ft	41 ft	8.9°
69	273 ft	44 ft	9.1°
74	282 ft	48 ft	9.6°
79	291 ft	50 ft	9.8°
84	300 ft	56 ft	10.6°
89	309 ft	57 ft	10.4°
94	319 ft	62 ft	11.0°
99	328 ft	68 ft	11.7°
102	333 ft	70 ft	11.8°

Is Section 4 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 46 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against UCLA. By row band: front third 42 min, middle 53 min, back 42 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	194 min sun shade not during the game	155 min sun shade 6:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Indiana sun map 2026-10-24	194 min sun shade not during the game	154 min sun shade 6:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Michigan State sun map 2026-11-07	214 min sun shade not during the game	72 min sun shade 4:40 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
Michigan vs UCLA sun map 2026-11-21	203 min sun shade not during the game	46 min sun shade 4:30 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff

What food is near Section 4?

Big House Burgers: Cheeseburgers and housemade chips (lower concourse)
Carvel Ice Cream: Novelty ice cream (lower concourse)

Also within two sections: Sticky Stuff at Section 3; Big House Bites at Section 3; Big House Bites at Section 5; Big House Burgers at Section 2; Hungry Howie's at Section 2.

Concessions are cashless. All stands by section.

Next door: Michigan Stadium Section 3 · Michigan Stadium Section 5

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.