Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 6: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 6 is on the west (Sooners) side of Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, on the Sooners side of the field, Santee Lounge seats in Rows 59 to 71. Its rows run 1-10, 10A, 11-71, 72-77 (78 rows), Rows 59 and up under cover. The front row is 110 ft from midfield and Row 77 sits 57 ft above the field. At an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina, a seat here gets about 163 minutes of direct sun.



How many rows are in Section 6?
78 rows: 1-10, 10A, 11-71, 72-77. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 6 covered?
Partly. Rows 59 and up are under the deck above; rows in front of Row 59 are open. 19 of 78 rows are covered. Cover row from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are banned in the stadium.
How far is Section 6 from the field?
The front row is 110 ft (33.6 m) from midfield; Row 77 is 268 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 3.6° from Row 1, 8.8° from Row 39 and 11.9° from Row 77. Seats face a compass bearing of 90.4°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110 ft | 7 ft | 3.6° | no |
| 7 | 122 ft | 8 ft | 3.7° | no |
| 12 | 135 ft | 10 ft | 4.4° | no |
| 18 | 147 ft | 15 ft | 6.0° | no |
| 24 | 159 ft | 18 ft | 6.4° | no |
| 30 | 171 ft | 21 ft | 7.1° | no |
| 36 | 183 ft | 28 ft | 8.7° | no |
| 42 | 196 ft | 32 ft | 9.2° | no |
| 48 | 208 ft | 37 ft | 10.2° | no |
| 54 | 220 ft | 42 ft | 10.7° | no |
| 60 | 233 ft | 46 ft | 11.1° | yes |
| 66 | 245 ft | 49 ft | 11.3° | yes |
| 72 | 258 ft | 53 ft | 11.7° | yes |
| 77 | 268 ft | 57 ft | 11.9° | yes |
Is Section 6 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 163 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff for Oklahoma vs South Carolina. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 220 min, top 49 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 | 163 min shade not during the game |
| Oklahoma vs South Carolina Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 57 min shade 3:40 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 | 15 min shade at kickoff |
| Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 11:00 am | 151 min shade 2:30 pm |
| Oklahoma vs Texas A&M Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 14 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 6?
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 5 · Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Section 7
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.