Is Section 28C at Ohio Stadium covered?

Yes: Rows 40 to 41 are under C deck.

Ohio Stadium Section 28C: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 28C is in the C deck (upper deck), east side near the corner of Ohio Stadium. Its rows run 1-41 (41 rows). Rows 40 to 41 are under C deck, so they are covered from rain and get no direct sun. The front row is 291 ft from midfield and Row 41 sits 151 ft above the field. At a 4:15 pm kickoff against Maryland, a seat here gets about 162 minutes of direct sun.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 28C, Row 20, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 28C, Row 20. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 28C, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 28C, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 28C, Row 37, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 28C, Row 37. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

No view is drawn for rows 40 to 41: the deck overhead cuts the top of the view, and the lidar can't see under it.

How many rows are in Section 28C?

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

Which rows in Section 28C are covered?

Rows 40 to 41, under C deck. These rows stay dry in rain and are in shade for the whole game. The rows in front of them are open to the sky.

How far is Section 28C from the field?

The front row is 291 ft (88.8 m) from midfield; Row 41 is 384 ft. Eye height runs from 80 ft above the field at the front to 151 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 15.3° from Row 1, 18.7° from Row 21 and 21.4° from Row 41. Seats face a compass bearing of 283.3°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
1	291 ft	80 ft	15.3°
7	305 ft	88 ft	16.0°
13	318 ft	99 ft	17.3°
19	332 ft	110 ft	18.3°
25	346 ft	120 ft	19.2°
31	360 ft	132 ft	20.2°
37	374 ft	144 ft	21.1°
41	384 ft	151 ft	21.4°

Is Section 28C in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 162 minutes of direct sun at a 4:15 pm kickoff against Maryland. By row band: front third 169 min, middle 170 min, top 146 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)	205 min sun shade not during the game	200 min sun shade 7:00 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Oregon sun map 2026-11-07, kickoff time TBA	203 min sun shade not during the game	51 min sun shade 4:40 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Northwestern sun map 2026-11-14, kickoff time TBA	199 min sun shade not during the game	35 min sun shade 4:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Michigan sun map 2026-11-28, kickoff noon ET (announced)	189 min sun shade not during the game	29 min sun shade 4:00 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 28C?

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 28C?

Brutus’ Best (near 26C); Grab & Go Drink and Snack Stands (near 26C); Impossible Dogs (near 26C). From the official Ohio Stadium concession locator. All stands are cashless. Every Ohio Stadium stand.

Same deck: Ohio Stadium Section 27C · Ohio Stadium Section 29C

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