Protective Stadium Section 222: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 222 is in the 200 level, east side of Protective Stadium, on the visitors' side. It has 26 rows (Rows A to Z), all open to the sky. The front row is 299 ft from midfield and Row Z sits 87 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for UAB vs Charlotte, a seat here gets about 139 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 222?
26 rows: Rows A to Z. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 222 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 222 from the field?
The front row is 299 ft (91.1 m) from midfield; Row Z is 357 ft. Eye height runs from 44 ft above the field at the front to 87 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 8.3° from Row A, 11.9° from Row N and 13.7° from Row Z. Seats face a compass bearing of 253.0°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 299 ft | 44 ft | 8.3° | no |
| D | 305 ft | 48 ft | 8.8° | no |
| G | 312 ft | 60 ft | 10.8° | no |
| J | 319 ft | 64 ft | 11.3° | no |
| M | 326 ft | 69 ft | 12.0° | no |
| P | 333 ft | 72 ft | 12.2° | no |
| S | 340 ft | 78 ft | 12.9° | no |
| V | 347 ft | 81 ft | 13.2° | no |
| Y | 355 ft | 85 ft | 13.5° | no |
| Z | 357 ft | 87 ft | 13.7° | no |
Is Section 222 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 139 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for UAB vs Charlotte. By row band: front third 136 min, middle 140 min, top 140 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| UAB vs Charlotte Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 139 min shade 4:50 pm |
| UAB vs Charlotte Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 11 am | 220 min shade not during the game |
| UAB vs Charlotte Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 6 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| UAB vs UTSA Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 137 min shade 4:50 pm |
| UAB vs UTSA Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 11 am | 220 min shade not during the game |
| UAB vs UTSA Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 6 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
Next door: Protective Stadium Section 221 · Protective Stadium Section 223
Planning the day: Protective Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Protective Stadium parking, shuttle and rideshare · Protective Stadium bag policy and stadium rules · how the Protective Stadium data is measured.