Is Section 29AA at Ohio Stadium covered?

No, every row is open to the sky.

Ohio Stadium Section 29AA: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 29AA is in the AA deck (field-level rows), west side near the corner of Ohio Stadium. Its rows run 1-11 (11 rows). The front row is 227 ft from midfield and Row 11 sits 14 ft above the field. At a 4:15 pm kickoff against Maryland, a seat here gets about 20 minutes of direct sun.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 29AA, Row 6, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 29AA, Row 6. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 29AA, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 29AA, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Ohio Stadium Section 29AA, Row 9, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 29AA, Row 9. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 29AA?

11 rows: 1-11. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 29AA 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 29AA from the field?

The front row is 227 ft (69.3 m) from midfield; Row 11 is 251 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 14 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.1° from Row 1, 2.7° from Row 6 and 3.3° from Row 11. Seats face a compass bearing of 54.6°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
1	227 ft	8 ft	2.1°
4	234 ft	10 ft	2.5°
7	241 ft	12 ft	2.9°
10	248 ft	14 ft	3.3°
11	251 ft	14 ft	3.3°

Is Section 29AA in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 20 minutes of direct sun at a 4:15 pm kickoff against Maryland. By row band: front third 20 min, middle 20 min, top 20 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)	220 min sun shade not during the game	64 min sun shade 4:30 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Oregon sun map 2026-11-07, kickoff time TBA	161 min sun shade 3:00 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Northwestern sun map 2026-11-14, kickoff time TBA	126 min sun shade 2:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Michigan sun map 2026-11-28, kickoff noon ET (announced)	75 min sun shade 1:40 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 29AA?

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).

Same deck: Ohio Stadium Section 28AA · Ohio Stadium Section 30AA

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