Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 30: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 30 is on the east (visitors) side of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Its rows run 1-10, 10A, 11-72 (73 rows), Rows 70 and up under cover. The front row is 104 ft from midfield and Row 72 sits 57 ft above the field. At an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina, a seat here gets about 198 minutes of direct sun.

View from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 30, Row 35, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 30, Row 35. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 30, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 30, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 30, Row 67, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 30, Row 67. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 30?

73 rows: 1-10, 10A, 11-72. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 30 covered?

Partly. Rows 70 and up are under the deck above; rows in front of Row 70 are open. 3 of 73 rows are covered. Cover row from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are banned in the stadium.

How far is Section 30 from the field?

The front row is 104 ft (31.6 m) from midfield; Row 72 is 255 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 57 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 3.8° from Row 1, 8.5° from Row 36 and 12.6° from Row 72. Seats face a compass bearing of 270.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	104 ft	7 ft	3.8°	no
7	116 ft	7 ft	3.5°	no
12	128 ft	11 ft	4.9°	no
18	141 ft	14 ft	5.8°	no
24	153 ft	18 ft	6.7°	no
30	166 ft	27 ft	9.2°	no
36	178 ft	27 ft	8.5°	no
42	191 ft	31 ft	9.2°	no
48	204 ft	36 ft	10.0°	no
54	217 ft	41 ft	10.8°	no
60	229 ft	47 ft	11.6°	no
66	242 ft	54 ft	12.5°	no
72	255 ft	57 ft	12.6°	yes

Is Section 30 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 198 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 219 min, top 156 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Oklahoma vs Kentucky Sat Oct 17, 2026	6:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026	11:00 am	198 min shade not during the game
Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026	2:30 pm	184 min shade 5:40 pm
Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Oklahoma vs Ole Miss Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	130 min shade 4:50 pm
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026	11:00 am	208 min shade not during the game
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026	2:30 pm	129 min shade 4:50 pm
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 30?

The gate printed on your ticket; all gates open 2 hours before kickoff. There is no re-entry. Guest service kiosks are at Gates 1, 5, 7 and 12, the 2nd level south end zone by Sections 36 and 50, and the east and west upper decks.

Next door: Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 29 · Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 31

Planning the day: Oklahoma Memorial Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Oklahoma Memorial Stadium clear bag policy · OU student section and sun · how the Oklahoma Memorial Stadium data is measured.