Notre Dame Stadium Section 135: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 135 is in the upper level, north end zone, near the corner of Notre Dame Stadium. Its rows run ADA, 4-26 (23 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 357 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 41 minutes of direct sun.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 135, Row 15, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 135, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 135, Row 6, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 135, Row 6. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 135, Row 24, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 135, Row 24. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 135?

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

Is Section 135 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 135 from the field?

The front row is 357 ft (108.8 m) from midfield; Row 26 is 405 ft. Eye height runs from 61 ft above the field at the front to 85 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 9.8° from Row 4, 10.6° from Row 15 and 11.9° from Row 26. Seats face a compass bearing of 170.2°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
4	357 ft	61 ft	9.8°
7	364 ft	63 ft	9.8°
10	370 ft	65 ft	9.9°
13	377 ft	69 ft	10.4°
16	383 ft	71 ft	10.5°
19	390 ft	75 ft	10.9°
22	396 ft	78 ft	11.1°
25	403 ft	85 ft	11.9°
26	405 ft	85 ft	11.9°

Is Section 135 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 41 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College. By row band: front third 5 min, middle 24 min, top 88 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	41 min shade 3:50 pm
vs SMU Sat Nov 21, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 135?

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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