Where is Section S4 at Rice-Eccles Stadium?

In the bowl, south end zone, near the south west corner, on the visitors' side.

Rice-Eccles Stadium Section S4: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section S4 is in the bowl, south end zone, near the south west corner of Rice-Eccles Stadium, on the visitors' side. It has 39 seated rows (Rows 26 to 64), all open to the sky. The front row is 294 ft from midfield and Row 64 sits 84 ft above the field. At a 1:30 pm kickoff for Utah vs BYU, a seat here gets about 39 minutes of direct sun.

View from Rice-Eccles Stadium Section S4, Row 45, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section S4, Row 45. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Rice-Eccles Stadium Section S4, Row 28, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section S4, Row 28. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Rice-Eccles Stadium Section S4, Row 62, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section S4, Row 62. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section S4?

39 seated rows: Rows 26 to 64. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section S4 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section S4 from the field?

The front row is 294 ft (89.7 m) from midfield; Row 64 is 374 ft. Eye height runs from 39 ft above the field at the front to 84 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 7.5° from Row 26, 10.6° from Row 45 and 12.7° from Row 64. Seats face a compass bearing of 40.6°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
26	294 ft	39 ft	7.5°	no
32	307 ft	45 ft	8.4°	no
38	319 ft	51 ft	9.1°	no
44	332 ft	60 ft	10.3°	no
50	344 ft	65 ft	10.7°	no
56	357 ft	71 ft	11.3°	no
62	370 ft	78 ft	12.0°	no
64	374 ft	84 ft	12.7°	no

Is Section S4 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 39 minutes of direct sun at a 1:30 pm kickoff for Utah vs BYU. By row band: front third 29 min, middle 30 min, top 58 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Utah vs Houston Sat Oct 24, 2026	8:15 pm (announced)	0 min shade at kickoff
Utah vs BYU Sat Nov 7, 2026	1:30 pm	39 min shade 2:00 pm
Utah vs BYU Sat Nov 7, 2026	10:00 am	203 min shade not during the game
Utah vs BYU Sat Nov 7, 2026	5:00 pm	1 min shade at kickoff
Utah vs BYU Sat Nov 7, 2026	8:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Utah vs West Virginia Fri Nov 27, 2026	7:00 pm (announced)	0 min shade at kickoff

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