Where is Section W10 at Rice-Eccles Stadium?

In the bowl, west sideline, on the visitors' side.

Rice-Eccles Stadium Section W10: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section W10 is in the bowl, west sideline of Rice-Eccles Stadium, on the visitors' side. It has 64 seated rows (Rows 1 to 64, plus standing-room rows SR1 and SR2), back rows from about Row 54 under the west tower. The front row is 139 ft from midfield and Row 64 sits 92 ft above the field. At a 1:30 pm kickoff for Utah vs BYU, a seat here gets about 49 minutes of direct sun.

View from Rice-Eccles Stadium Section W10, Row 27, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section W10, Row 27. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Rice-Eccles Stadium Section W10, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section W10, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Rice-Eccles Stadium Section W10, Row 51, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section W10, Row 51. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section W10?

64 seated rows: Rows 1 to 64, plus standing-room rows SR1 and SR2. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section W10 covered?

Only the back rows. From about Row 54 the seats sit under the west tower; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar; no published cover row for this section.

How far is Section W10 from the field?

The front row is 139 ft (42.4 m) from midfield; Row 64 is 311 ft. Eye height runs from 10 ft above the field at the front to 92 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 4.1° from Row 1, 12.1° from Row 33 and 16.4° from Row 64. Seats face a compass bearing of 89.7°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	139 ft	10 ft	4.1°	no
7	154 ft	15 ft	5.7°	no
13	170 ft	21 ft	7.1°	no
19	186 ft	28 ft	8.5°	no
25	202 ft	37 ft	10.3°	no
31	219 ft	46 ft	11.8°	no
37	235 ft	55 ft	13.2°	no
43	252 ft	64 ft	14.2°	no
49	269 ft	72 ft	15.1°	no
55	286 ft	80 ft	15.6°	yes
61	303 ft	88 ft	16.1°	yes
64	311 ft	92 ft	16.4°	yes

Is Section W10 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 49 minutes of direct sun at a 1:30 pm kickoff for Utah vs BYU. By row band: front third 89 min, middle 58 min, top 1 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	49 min shade 2:20 pm
Utah vs BYU Sat Nov 7, 2026	10:00 am	175 min shade not during the game
Utah vs BYU Sat Nov 7, 2026	5:00 pm	0 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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