Is Section 20C at Ohio Stadium covered?

No, every row is open to the sky.

Where is Section 20C at Ohio Stadium?

In the C deck (upper deck), east (visitors) sideline, on the visitors' side of the field.

Ohio Stadium Section 20C: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 20C is in the C deck (upper deck), east (visitors) sideline of Ohio Stadium, on the visitors' side of the field. Its rows run 1-41 (41 rows). The front row is 235 ft from midfield and Row 41 sits 154 ft above the field. At a 4:15 pm kickoff against Maryland, a seat here gets about 128 minutes of direct sun.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 20C, Row 21, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 20C, Row 21. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 20C, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 20C, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 20C, Row 39, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 20C, Row 39. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 20C?

41 rows: 1-41. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 20C covered?

No. Every row in this section is open to the sky. Cover at Ohio Stadium is the top rows of the A deck and C deck, the east and north B deck, and the D deck.

How far is Section 20C from the field?

The front row is 235 ft (71.7 m) from midfield; Row 41 is 341 ft. Eye height runs from 79 ft above the field at the front to 154 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 18.5° from Row 1, 21.6° from Row 21 and 24.3° from Row 41. Seats face a compass bearing of 277.2°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
1	235 ft	79 ft	18.5°
7	251 ft	86 ft	18.9°
13	266 ft	97 ft	20.1°
19	282 ft	109 ft	21.1°
25	298 ft	120 ft	22.0°
31	314 ft	132 ft	22.8°
37	330 ft	141 ft	23.2°
41	341 ft	154 ft	24.3°

Is Section 20C in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 128 minutes of direct sun at a 4:15 pm kickoff against Maryland. By row band: front third 113 min, middle 126 min, top 143 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	noon	3:30 pm	7:30 pm
vs Maryland sun map 2026-10-10, kickoff 4:15 pm ET (announced)	219 min sun shade not during the game	172 min sun shade 6:20 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Oregon sun map 2026-11-07, kickoff time TBA	220 min sun shade not during the game	109 min sun shade 5:20 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Northwestern sun map 2026-11-14, kickoff time TBA	220 min sun shade not during the game	91 min sun shade 5:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Michigan sun map 2026-11-28, kickoff noon ET (announced)	219 min sun shade not during the game	62 min sun shade 5:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 20C?

The gate printed on your ticket. Ohio State prints the closest gate to your seat on every ticket, students included. Bags for medical or childcare needs go through the Band Center doors (between Gates 10 and 12) or the Security Entrance (between the Huntington Club and Gate 23).

Where is the food near Section 20C?

Brutus’ Best (near 18C); Panera (near 22C); Loaded Mac & Cheese (near 21C); Drink Local (near 20C); Specialty Cocktails (near 18C). From the official Ohio Stadium concession locator. All stands are cashless. Every Ohio Stadium stand.

Same deck: Ohio Stadium Section 19C · Ohio Stadium Section 21C

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