Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 45: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 45 is in the south end zone of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, South Champions Club seats in Rows A to Z, AA. Its rows run 1-28, A-Z, AA (55 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 210 ft from midfield and Row AA sits 51 ft above the field. At an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina, a seat here gets about 15 minutes of direct sun.



How many rows are in Section 45?
55 rows: 1-28, A-Z, AA. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 45 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 45 from the field?
The front row is 210 ft (64.0 m) from midfield; Row AA is 338 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 51 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 1.9° from Row 1, 4.8° from Row 28 and 8.5° from Row AA. Seats face a compass bearing of 0.4°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 210 ft | 7 ft | 1.9° | no |
| 7 | 224 ft | 9 ft | 2.2° | no |
| 13 | 239 ft | 14 ft | 3.5° | no |
| 19 | 253 ft | 15 ft | 3.3° | no |
| 25 | 267 ft | 20 ft | 4.4° | no |
| C | 281 ft | 26 ft | 5.2° | no |
| I | 295 ft | 32 ft | 6.3° | no |
| O | 310 ft | 37 ft | 6.8° | no |
| U | 324 ft | 46 ft | 8.0° | no |
| AA | 338 ft | 51 ft | 8.5° | no |
Is Section 45 in the sun or shade?
Mostly shaded: about 15 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina. By row band: front third 43 min, middle 2 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 | 15 min shade at kickoff |
| Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 41 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 | 5 min shade at kickoff |
| Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 11:00 am | 12 min shade at kickoff |
| Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 2 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 45?
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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