Nippert Stadium Section 133: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 133 is in the lower bowl, north end of Nippert Stadium, in the Bearcats Lair. It has 20 rows (Rows 1 to 20), all open to the sky. The front row is 205 ft from midfield and Row 20 sits 34 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Cincinnati vs Texas Tech, a seat here gets about 220 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 133?
20 rows: Rows 1 to 20. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 133 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar; gobearcats.com does not list covered seats.
How far is Section 133 from the field?
The front row is 205 ft (62.6 m) from midfield; Row 20 is 240 ft. Eye height runs from 16 ft above the field at the front to 34 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.5° from Row 1, 6.6° from Row 11 and 8.1° from Row 20. Seats face a compass bearing of 210.6°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 205 ft | 16 ft | 4.5° | no |
| 4 | 211 ft | 17 ft | 4.7° | no |
| 7 | 216 ft | 21 ft | 5.6° | no |
| 10 | 222 ft | 23 ft | 6.0° | no |
| 13 | 227 ft | 27 ft | 6.8° | no |
| 16 | 233 ft | 30 ft | 7.4° | no |
| 19 | 238 ft | 33 ft | 7.8° | no |
| 20 | 240 ft | 34 ft | 8.1° | no |
Is Section 133 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 220 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Cincinnati vs Texas Tech. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 220 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati vs Texas Tech Sat Oct 24, 2026 | noon (announced) | 220 min shade not during the game |
| Cincinnati vs Utah Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 3:45 pm (announced) | 97 min shade 5:25 pm |
| Cincinnati vs Colorado Sat Nov 21, 2026 | noon | 220 min shade not during the game |
| Cincinnati vs Colorado Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 36 min shade 4:10 pm |
| Cincinnati vs Colorado Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 7:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
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