Where is Section 120 at Stanford Stadium?

In the lower level, north end, near the north west corner, on the Stanford side of the field.

Stanford Stadium Section 120: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 120 is in the lower level, north end, near the north west corner of Stanford Stadium, on the Stanford side of the field. It has 25 rows (Rows A to Y), Rows W to Y under the upper level. The front row is 239 ft from midfield and Row Y sits 23 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for Stanford vs SMU, a seat here gets about 37 minutes of direct sun.

View from Stanford Stadium Section 120, Row L, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 120, Row L. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Stanford Stadium Section 120, Row C, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 120, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Stanford Stadium Section 120, Row T, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 120, Row T. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 120?

25 rows: Rows A to Y. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 120 covered?

Only the back rows. From Row W the seats sit under the front of the upper level; the rows in front are open to the sky. Covered rows from rateyourseats.com ('Rows W & Above - Covered'), matched in the lidar by the upper level's overhang.

How far is Section 120 from the field?

The front row is 239 ft (72.9 m) from midfield; Row Y is 296 ft. Eye height runs from 8 ft above the field at the front to 23 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 1.8° from Row A, 2.9° from Row M and 4.5° from Row Y. Seats face a compass bearing of 114.6°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
A	239 ft	8 ft	1.8°	no
D	246 ft	8 ft	1.9°	no
G	254 ft	10 ft	2.3°	no
J	260 ft	11 ft	2.5°	no
M	268 ft	13 ft	2.9°	no
P	275 ft	16 ft	3.3°	no
S	282 ft	18 ft	3.7°	no
V	289 ft	21 ft	4.1°	no
Y	296 ft	23 ft	4.5°	yes

Is Section 120 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 37 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for Stanford vs SMU. By row band: front third 38 min, middle 44 min, top 29 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Stanford vs SMU Sat Nov 28, 2026	12:30 pm	37 min shade 1:10 pm
Stanford vs SMU Sat Nov 28, 2026	4:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Stanford vs SMU Sat Nov 28, 2026	7:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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