Nippert Stadium Section 125: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 125 is in the lower bowl, west side of Nippert Stadium, on the Cincinnati side of the field. It has 37 rows (Rows 1 to 37), Row 37 under the press and club tower. The front row is 172 ft from midfield and Row 37 sits 31 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Cincinnati vs Texas Tech, a seat here gets about 183 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 125?
37 rows: Rows 1 to 37. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 125 covered?
Only the back rows. From about Row 37 the seats sit under the press and club tower; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar; gobearcats.com does not list covered seats.
How far is Section 125 from the field?
The front row is 172 ft (52.3 m) from midfield; Row 37 is 227 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 31 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.7° from Row 1, 4.6° from Row 19 and 7.9° from Row 37. Seats face a compass bearing of 120.6°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 172 ft | 8 ft | 2.7° | no |
| 7 | 180 ft | 9 ft | 2.9° | no |
| 13 | 189 ft | 12 ft | 3.5° | no |
| 19 | 198 ft | 16 ft | 4.6° | no |
| 25 | 208 ft | 20 ft | 5.4° | no |
| 31 | 218 ft | 27 ft | 7.1° | no |
| 37 | 227 ft | 31 ft | 7.9° | yes |
Is Section 125 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 183 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Cincinnati vs Texas Tech. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 116 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati vs Texas Tech Sat Oct 24, 2026 | noon (announced) | 183 min shade not during the game |
| Cincinnati vs Utah Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 3:45 pm (announced) | 7 min shade at kickoff |
| Cincinnati vs Colorado Sat Nov 21, 2026 | noon | 140 min shade 2:50 pm |
| Cincinnati vs Colorado Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Cincinnati vs Colorado Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 7:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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