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Protective Stadium Section 128: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 128 is in the lower level, east side of Protective Stadium, on the visitors' side. It has 36 rows (Rows A to JJ), all open to the sky. The front row is 178 ft from midfield and Row JJ sits 44 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for UAB vs Charlotte, a seat here gets about 81 minutes of direct sun.

View from Protective Stadium Section 128, Row S, looking toward the field
Middle rows: view from Section 128, Row S. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Protective Stadium Section 128, Row C, looking toward the field
Lower rows: view from Section 128, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
View from Protective Stadium Section 128, Row HH, looking toward the field
Top open rows: view from Section 128, Row HH. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.
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How many rows are in Section 128?

36 rows: Rows A to JJ. Row list from rateyourseats.com. ADA marks a wheelchair platform, not a seat row.

Is Section 128 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar: no deck or roof hangs over the seats; neither protectivestadium.com nor rateyourseats.com lists covered rows.

How far is Section 128 from the field?

The front row is 178 ft (54.3 m) from midfield; Row JJ is 263 ft. Eye height runs from 7 ft above the field at the front to 44 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.3° from Row A, 6.2° from Row S and 9.5° from Row JJ. Seats face a compass bearing of 250.8°.

RowTo midfieldEye heightAngle downCovered
A178 ft7 ft2.3°no
G192 ft11 ft3.2°no
M206 ft18 ft4.9°no
S220 ft24 ft6.2°no
Y235 ft31 ft7.5°no
EE251 ft38 ft8.5°no
JJ263 ft44 ft9.5°no

Is Section 128 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 81 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for UAB vs Charlotte. By row band: front third 67 min, middle 83 min, top 94 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

GameKickoffSun
UAB vs Charlotte
Sat Nov 7, 2026
2:30 pm81 min
shade 3:50 pm
UAB vs Charlotte
Sat Nov 7, 2026
11 am219 min
shade not during the game
UAB vs Charlotte
Sat Nov 7, 2026
6 pm0 min
shade at kickoff
UAB vs UTSA
Sat Nov 21, 2026
2:30 pm71 min
shade 3:40 pm
UAB vs UTSA
Sat Nov 21, 2026
11 am219 min
shade not during the game
UAB vs UTSA
Sat Nov 21, 2026
6 pm0 min
shade at kickoff

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