Where is Section 103 at Soldier Field?

In the 100 level, east sideline, on the visitors' side.

Soldier Field Section 103: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 103 is in the 100 level, east sideline of Soldier Field, on the visitors' side. It has 19 rows (Rows 1 to 19), all open to the sky. The front row is 213 ft from midfield and Row 19 sits 16 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Bears vs New Orleans Saints, a seat here gets about 159 minutes of direct sun.

View from Soldier Field Section 103, Row 10, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 103, Row 10. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Soldier Field Section 103, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 103, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Soldier Field Section 103, Row 17, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 103, Row 17. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 103?

19 rows: Rows 1 to 19. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 103 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 103 from the field?

The front row is 213 ft (64.8 m) from midfield; Row 19 is 232 ft. Eye height runs from 10 ft above the field at the front to 16 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 2.6° from Row 1, 3.2° from Row 10 and 4.0° from Row 19. Seats face a compass bearing of 262.5°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	213 ft	10 ft	2.6°	no
4	216 ft	10 ft	2.7°	no
7	219 ft	11 ft	3.0°	no
10	222 ft	12 ft	3.2°	no
13	225 ft	14 ft	3.6°	no
16	229 ft	15 ft	3.7°	no
19	232 ft	16 ft	4.0°	no

Is Section 103 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 159 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Bears vs New Orleans Saints. By row band: front third 160 min, middle 164 min, top 155 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Bears vs New England Patriots Thu Oct 22, 2026	7:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sun Nov 8, 2026	7:20 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bears vs New Orleans Saints Sun Nov 22, 2026	noon	159 min shade 2:40 pm
Bears vs Jacksonville Jaguars Sun Dec 6, 2026	noon	153 min shade 2:40 pm
Bears vs Green Bay Packers Fri Dec 25, 2026	noon	157 min shade 2:40 pm
Bears vs Detroit Lions Sun Jan 3, 2027	3:25 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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