Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 52: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 52 is in the south end zone, near the corner of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, on the Sooners side of the field. Its rows run 17-28, 42-70 (41 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 243 ft from midfield and Row 70 sits 48 ft above the field. At an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina, a seat here gets about 168 minutes of direct sun.



How many rows are in Section 52?
41 rows: 17-28, 42-70. 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 52 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 52 from the field?
The front row is 243 ft (74.0 m) from midfield; Row 70 is 337 ft. Eye height runs from 12 ft above the field at the front to 48 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.9° from Row 17, 6.2° from Row 50 and 8.1° from Row 70. Seats face a compass bearing of 66.9°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 243 ft | 12 ft | 2.9° | no |
| 23 | 253 ft | 14 ft | 3.3° | no |
| 42 | 286 ft | 22 ft | 4.3° | no |
| 48 | 297 ft | 33 ft | 6.3° | no |
| 54 | 308 ft | 35 ft | 6.5° | no |
| 60 | 319 ft | 39 ft | 7.1° | no |
| 66 | 330 ft | 45 ft | 7.7° | no |
| 70 | 337 ft | 48 ft | 8.1° | no |
Is Section 52 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 168 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina. By row band: front third 196 min, middle 182 min, top 125 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 | 168 min shade not during the game |
| Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 23 min shade 2:50 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 | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 11:00 am | 96 min shade 1:20 pm |
| 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 52?
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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