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Michigan Stadium Section 44: view from your seat, rows and sun

Section 44 is on the east sideline of Michigan Stadium, behind the Visitors bench. It has 95 rows (A, B, then 1 to 93). The front row is 119 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 60 minutes of direct sun.

View from Michigan Stadium Section 44, Row 46, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 44, Row 46. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.
View from Michigan Stadium Section 44, Row 10, looking toward the field
Lower rows: view from Section 44, Row 10. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.
View from Michigan Stadium Section 44, Row 90, looking toward the field
Upper rows: view from Section 44, Row 90. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stands, not a photo.
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How many rows are in Section 44?

95 rows: A and B at the field, then 1 to 93. Counts are modelled from the measured slope, so they can differ by a row or two from the ticket.

How far is Section 44 from the field?

The front row is 119 ft (36.3 m) from midfield; the top row is 290 ft. Eye height runs from 9 ft above the field at Row A to 70 ft at the top.

What is the view like from Section 44?

You look down at the field at 4.3° from the front row, 8.9° from the middle and 13.6° from the top. Seats face a compass bearing of 260.2°. Steeper angles see more of the field pattern; shallower ones are closer to the action.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle down
A119 ft9 ft4.3°
4128 ft10 ft4.3°
9137 ft12 ft5.2°
14146 ft15 ft5.9°
19156 ft17 ft6.4°
24164 ft20 ft6.8°
29174 ft22 ft7.4°
34183 ft26 ft8.1°
39192 ft28 ft8.2°
44201 ft31 ft9.0°
49210 ft35 ft9.5°
54219 ft40 ft10.3°
59228 ft42 ft10.3°
64237 ft45 ft10.9°
69246 ft50 ft11.4°
74255 ft52 ft11.5°
79264 ft56 ft12.1°
84273 ft60 ft12.5°
89282 ft65 ft13.0°
93290 ft70 ft13.6°

Is Section 44 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 60 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against UCLA. By row band: front third 47 min, middle 59 min, back 71 min. Every 2026 home game and kickoff time:

Game12:00 pm3:30 pm7:30 pm
Michigan vs Penn State sun map
2026-10-17
211 min sun
shade not during the game
133 min sun
shade 5:40 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Indiana sun map
2026-10-24
211 min sun
shade not during the game
121 min sun
shade 5:30 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
Michigan vs Michigan State sun map
2026-11-07
219 min sun
shade not during the game
47 min sun
shade 4:20 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff
Michigan vs UCLA sun map
2026-11-21
219 min sun
shade not during the game
60 min sun
shade 4:30 pm
0 min sun
shade at kickoff

What food is near Section 44?

Also within two sections: Top Dogs at Section 1; Coop 734 at Section 43; Big House Burgers at Section 2; Hungry Howie's at Section 2; Big House Bites at Section 42.

Dietary options here: French fries (vegetarian).

Concessions are cashless. All stands by section.

Next door: Michigan Stadium Section 43 · Michigan Stadium Section 1

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.