Where is Section 40 at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium?

In the south end zone, near the corner, on the visitors' side.

Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 40: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 40 is in the south end zone, near the corner of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, on the visitors' side. Its rows run 42-60 (19 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 319 ft from midfield and Row 60 sits 47 ft above the field. At an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina, a seat here gets about 78 minutes of direct sun.

View from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 40, Row 51, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 40, Row 51. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 40, Row 44, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 40, Row 44. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 40, Row 58, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 40, Row 58. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 40?

19 rows: 42-60. Row list from rateyourseats.com. Rows are numbered from the front of the stand, so gaps in the list are open space or a walkway.

Is Section 40 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are banned at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, so bring a rain jacket or poncho.

How far is Section 40 from the field?

The front row is 319 ft (97.3 m) from midfield; Row 60 is 363 ft. Eye height runs from 31 ft above the field at the front to 47 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 5.5° from Row 42, 6.4° from Row 51 and 7.4° from Row 60. Seats face a compass bearing of 332.5°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
42	319 ft	31 ft	5.5°	no
45	326 ft	32 ft	5.6°	no
48	334 ft	35 ft	6.0°	no
51	341 ft	38 ft	6.4°	no
54	348 ft	41 ft	6.8°	no
57	356 ft	44 ft	7.0°	no
60	363 ft	47 ft	7.4°	no

Is Section 40 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 78 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina. By row band: front third 165 min, middle 68 min, top 0 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	78 min shade 1:10 pm
Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026	2:30 pm	8 min shade at kickoff
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	0 min shade at kickoff
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026	11:00 am	25 min shade at kickoff
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 40?

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.

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