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Notre Dame Stadium Section 13: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 13 is in the lower bowl, east (visitors) sideline, near the corner of Notre Dame Stadium, on the visitors' side. Its rows run 3-58 (56 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 179 ft from midfield and Row 58 sits 51 ft above the field. At a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College, a seat here gets about 67 minutes of direct sun.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 13, Row 31, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 13, Row 31. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 13, Row 5, looking toward the field
Lower rows: view from Section 13, Row 5. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 13, Row 56, looking toward the field
Top rows: view from Section 13, Row 56. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 13?

56 rows: 3-58. Row list from rateyourseats.com. An entrance to this section is located at Row 18.

Is Section 13 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 13 from the field?

The front row is 179 ft (54.6 m) from midfield; Row 58 is 269 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 51 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.5° from Row 3, 6.5° from Row 31 and 10.8° from Row 58. Seats face a compass bearing of 270.0°.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle down
3179 ft8 ft2.5°
9187 ft8 ft2.6°
15196 ft12 ft3.6°
21205 ft16 ft4.6°
27215 ft22 ft5.7°
33225 ft26 ft6.7°
39235 ft32 ft7.8°
45246 ft37 ft8.7°
51256 ft43 ft9.5°
57267 ft47 ft9.9°
58269 ft51 ft10.8°

Is Section 13 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 67 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College. By row band: front third 50 min, middle 66 min, top 84 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

GameKickoffSun
vs Miami (FL)
Sat Nov 7, 2026
7:30 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
vs Boston College
Sat Nov 14, 2026
3:30 pm67 min
shade 4:40 pm
vs SMU
Sat Nov 21, 2026
7:30 pm0 min
shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 13?

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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