Block O: the Ohio State student section at Ohio Stadium
Block O, the Ohio State student section, is Sections 37A, 38A, 39A in the South Stadium lower stands. Block O seats are general admission, and Block O ticket holders enter at Gate 34 to get a wristband.
Which sections are Block O?
Sections 37A, 38A, 39A. Block O now covers three sections, up from one.
| Section | Position | Rows | Front row to midfield | Maryland 4:15 pm | Oregon noon | Northwestern noon | Michigan noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section 37A | South Stadium lower stands | 1-40 | 257 ft | 34 min | 35 min | 10 min | 0 min |
| Section 38A | South Stadium lower stands | 1-40 | 258 ft | 49 min | 7 min | 7 min | 3 min |
| Section 39A | South Stadium lower stands | 1-40 | 254 ft | 48 min | 4 min | 0 min | 0 min |
Is Block O in the sun?
At 4:15 pm against Maryland: 34 to 49 minutes of direct sun per seat. The South Stadium faces north, so the sun is behind Block O. vs Maryland at 4:15 pm, 34 to 49 min; vs Oregon at noon, 4 to 35 min; vs Northwestern at noon, 0 to 10 min; vs Michigan at noon, 0 to 3 min. Later in the season the sun is lower and sets earlier, so the numbers drop.
Where do other Ohio State students sit?
Reserved student seats are in the north and south ends of the stadium, assigned by student rank. Graduate and professional students have a designated section in the north end. Seat locations change between the non-conference and Big Ten games.
How much is a Block O ticket?
$384 for the full season package. Block O is only sold as a full season package, and tickets can only be transferred or resold to other Ohio State students through the Student Marketplace.
Related: Ohio Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · all 133 Ohio Stadium sections · Ohio Stadium parking and shuttles · Ohio Stadium bag policy · Ohio Stadium food stands by deck · how the Ohio Stadium data is measured.