Rose Bowl Section 11: view from your seat, rows and sun

Section 11 is on the north end zone of the Rose Bowl. Its rows run N-A, 1-25, 28-77 (89 rows). The front row is 245 ft from midfield and Row 77 sits 81 ft above the field. At a 4:00 pm kickoff against Wisconsin, a seat here gets about 79 minutes of direct sun.

View from Rose Bowl Section 11, Row 33, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 11, Row 33. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Rose Bowl Section 11, Row I, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 11, Row I. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Rose Bowl Section 11, Row 74, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 11, Row 74. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 11?

89 rows: N-A, 1-25, 28-77. Lettered rows are at the field and run backwards (the highest letter is nearest the field). There are no rows 26 and 27: that is the wheelchair walkway, and the tunnel opens at Row 28. Row lists from rateyourseats.com.

How far is Section 11 from the field?

The front row is 245 ft (74.7 m) from midfield; Row 77 is 424 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 81 ft at the top.

What is the view like from Section 11?

You look down at the field at 1.8° from Row N, 5.7° from Row 33 and 10.9° from Row 77. Seats face a compass bearing of 190.2°. The Rose Bowl has no upper deck or roof, so every row is open to the sky.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
N	245 ft	8 ft	1.8°
H	257 ft	11 ft	2.4°
B	269 ft	14 ft	3.0°
5	281 ft	17 ft	3.5°
11	293 ft	21 ft	4.0°
17	304 ft	24 ft	4.4°
23	316 ft	28 ft	5.0°
31	332 ft	35 ft	6.0°
37	344 ft	36 ft	6.0°
43	356 ft	41 ft	6.6°
49	368 ft	45 ft	7.0°
55	380 ft	50 ft	7.5°
61	392 ft	55 ft	8.0°
67	404 ft	59 ft	8.3°
73	415 ft	65 ft	8.9°
77	424 ft	81 ft	10.9°

Is Section 11 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 79 minutes of direct sun at a 4:00 pm kickoff against Wisconsin. By row band: front third 65 min, middle 72 min, top 98 min. Every remaining home game and kickoff time:

Game	12:30 pm	4:00 pm	7:30 pm
vs Wisconsin sun map 2026-10-17	220 min sun shade not during the game	79 min sun shade 5:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Michigan State sun map 2026-10-24	220 min sun shade not during the game	70 min sun shade 5:10 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Nevada sun map 2026-10-31	220 min sun shade not during the game	62 min sun shade 5:00 pm	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs Illinois sun map 2026-11-13	201 min sun shade 3:50 pm	1 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff
vs USC sun map 2026-11-28	196 min sun shade 3:50 pm	1 min sun shade at kickoff	0 min sun shade at kickoff

Next door: Rose Bowl Section 10 · Rose Bowl Section 12

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