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Notre Dame Stadium Section 15: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 15 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 193 ft from midfield and Row 58 sits 43 ft above the field. At a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College, a seat here gets about 19 minutes of direct sun.

View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 15, Row 31, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 15, Row 31. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 15, Row 5, looking toward the field
Lower rows: view from Section 15, Row 5. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Notre Dame Stadium Section 15, Row 56, looking toward the field
Top rows: view from Section 15, Row 56. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 15?

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

Is Section 15 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 15 from the field?

The front row is 193 ft (58.7 m) from midfield; Row 58 is 309 ft. Eye height runs from 3 ft above the field at the front to 43 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 0.9° from Row 3, 4.5° from Row 31 and 7.9° from Row 58. Seats face a compass bearing of 310.9°.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle down
3193 ft3 ft0.9°
9205 ft9 ft2.4°
15218 ft9 ft2.4°
21230 ft12 ft2.9°
27243 ft16 ft3.7°
33256 ft22 ft4.8°
39268 ft26 ft5.4°
45281 ft32 ft6.5°
51294 ft36 ft7.0°
57307 ft42 ft7.8°
58309 ft43 ft7.9°

Is Section 15 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 19 minutes of direct sun at a 3:30 pm kickoff against Boston College. By row band: front third 34 min, middle 21 min, top 3 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 pm19 min
shade 4:00 pm
vs SMU
Sat Nov 21, 2026
7:30 pm0 min
shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 15?

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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