Notre Dame Stadium Section 120: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 120 is in the upper level, south end zone of Notre Dame Stadium. Its rows run ADA, 4-26 (23 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 350 ft from midfield and Row 26 sits 85 ft above the field. At a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College, a seat here gets about 10 minutes of direct sun.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 120, Row 15, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 120, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 120, Row 6, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 120, Row 6. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 120, Row 24, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 120, Row 24. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 120?

23 rows: ADA, 4-26. Row list from rateyourseats.com. An entrance to this section is located at Row 4.

Is Section 120 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. No seating section at Notre Dame Stadium is under a roof or an overhanging deck. Small collapsible umbrellas are allowed if they don't block anyone's view.

How far is Section 120 from the field?

The front row is 350 ft (106.7 m) from midfield; Row 26 is 400 ft. Eye height runs from 59 ft above the field at the front to 85 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 9.6° from Row 4, 10.8° from Row 15 and 12.0° from Row 26. Seats face a compass bearing of 360.0°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
4	350 ft	59 ft	9.6°
7	357 ft	64 ft	10.2°
10	364 ft	66 ft	10.3°
13	370 ft	70 ft	10.6°
16	377 ft	75 ft	11.3°
19	384 ft	75 ft	11.1°
22	391 ft	79 ft	11.4°
25	398 ft	85 ft	12.1°
26	400 ft	85 ft	12.0°

Is Section 120 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 10 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 10 min, top 17 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
vs Miami (FL) Sat Nov 7, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
vs Boston College Sat Nov 14, 2026	3:30 pm	10 min shade at kickoff
vs SMU Sat Nov 21, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 120?

The gate printed on your ticket. Gates A to E open 90 minutes before kickoff. Notre Dame Stadium is a no re-entry venue.

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