Snapdragon Stadium Section 101: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 101 is in the lower bowl, north end, near the corner of Snapdragon Stadium. Its rows run 3-31 (29 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 245 ft from midfield and Row 31 sits 40 ft above the pitch. At a 4:00 pm kickoff for San Diego Wave vs Boston Legacy FC, a seat here gets about 65 minutes of direct sun.

View from Snapdragon Stadium Section 101, Row 17, looking toward the pitch — Middle rows: view from Section 101, Row 17. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Snapdragon Stadium Section 101, Row 5, looking toward the pitch — Lower rows: view from Section 101, Row 5. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Snapdragon Stadium Section 101, Row 29, looking toward the pitch — Top rows: view from Section 101, Row 29. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 101?

29 rows: 3-31. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 101 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. No covered rows are published for this section and the lidar shows nothing overhead. Umbrellas are not allowed, so bring a rain jacket.

How far is Section 101 from the field?

The front row is 245 ft (74.7 m) from midfield; Row 31 is 310 ft. Eye height runs from 14 ft above the pitch at the front to 40 ft at the top. You look down at 3.4° from Row 3, 5.3° from Row 17 and 7.4° from Row 31. Seats face a compass bearing of 220.8°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
3	245 ft	14 ft	3.4°
9	259 ft	20 ft	4.3°
15	273 ft	24 ft	5.0°
21	287 ft	30 ft	5.9°
27	301 ft	35 ft	6.7°
31	310 ft	40 ft	7.4°

Is Section 101 in the sun or shade?

Part sun: about 65 minutes of direct sun at a 4:00 pm kickoff for San Diego Wave vs Boston Legacy FC. By row band: front third 61 min, middle 64 min, top 72 min. Every remaining home game:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
San Diego FC vs Seattle Sounders FC Sat Oct 24, 2026, MLS	7:30 pm	0 min after sunset
San Diego Wave vs Boston Legacy FC Sun Oct 25, 2026, NWSL	4:00 pm	65 of 120 min shade from 5:10 pm
San Diego State vs Washington State Sat Oct 31, 2026, college football	4:00 pm	61 of 210 min shade from 5:10 pm
San Diego FC vs Sporting Kansas City Sat Nov 7, 2026, MLS	4:00 pm	3 of 120 min shade from kickoff
San Diego State vs Utah State Sat Nov 14, 2026, college football	6:30 pm	0 min after sunset

What is near Section 101?

Behind this section there is guest services (lost and found, assistive listening devices) and a family restroom with an adult changing station on the main concourse. Locations from the Snapdragon Stadium A-Z guide.

Which gate should I use for Section 101?

Any gate: the concourses connect all the way round. Gates open 2 hours before SDSU football and 1 hour before Wave games. Re-entry is not allowed.

Next door: Snapdragon Stadium Section 141 · Snapdragon Stadium Section 102

Planning the day: Snapdragon Stadium seating chart with sun and shade · Snapdragon Stadium bag policy · SDSU student section · how the Snapdragon Stadium data is measured.