SECU Stadium Section 212: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 212 is in the 200 level, north side, near the north west corner of SECU Stadium, on the visitors' side, the Family Section. It has 18 rows (Rows A to H and J to S), Rows K and up under the 300 level. The front row is 278 ft from midfield and Row S sits 78 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Maryland vs Illinois, a seat here gets about 110 minutes of direct sun.
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How many rows are in Section 212?
18 rows: Rows A to H and J to S. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 212 covered?
Only the back rows. From about Row K the seats sit under the 300 level; the rows in front are open to the sky. Measured from lidar; umterps.com does not list covered seats.
How far is Section 212 from the field?
The front row is 278 ft (84.7 m) from midfield; Row S is 322 ft. Eye height runs from 53 ft above the field at the front to 78 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 10.8° from Row A, 12.3° from Row K and 13.6° from Row S. Seats face a compass bearing of 204.6°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 278 ft | 53 ft | 10.8° | no |
| D | 285 ft | 56 ft | 11.1° | no |
| G | 293 ft | 60 ft | 11.6° | no |
| K | 301 ft | 66 ft | 12.3° | yes |
| N | 309 ft | 70 ft | 12.8° | yes |
| Q | 317 ft | 74 ft | 13.3° | yes |
| S | 322 ft | 78 ft | 13.6° | yes |
Is Section 212 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 110 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Maryland vs Illinois. By row band: front third 220 min, middle 110 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland vs Illinois Sat Oct 31, 2026 | noon (announced) | 110 min shade not during the game |
| Maryland vs Wisconsin Sat Nov 14, 2026 | noon | 110 min shade not during the game |
| Maryland vs Wisconsin Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 36 min shade 4:40 pm |
| Maryland vs Wisconsin Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 7:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Maryland vs Penn State Sat Nov 28, 2026 | noon | 110 min shade not during the game |
| Maryland vs Penn State Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 3:30 pm | 32 min shade 4:30 pm |
| Maryland vs Penn State Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 7:30 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
What is near Section 212?
New Family Section created for 2025, with a nearby family-friendly concession stand, stroller check access via Gate B, and Turtle Time with Testudo meet-and-greets at halftime.. Location from umterps.com.
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