Where is Section 226 at Stanford Stadium?

In the upper level, north end, near the north east corner, in the visiting fans' section.

Stanford Stadium Section 226: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 226 is in the upper level, north end, near the north east corner of Stanford Stadium, in the visiting fans' section. It has 22 rows (Rows A to V), all open to the sky. The front row is 296 ft from midfield and Row V sits 69 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for Stanford vs SMU, a seat here gets about 195 minutes of direct sun.

View from Stanford Stadium Section 226, Row L, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 226, Row L. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Stanford Stadium Section 226, Row C, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 226, Row C. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Stanford Stadium Section 226, Row T, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 226, Row T. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 226?

22 rows: Rows A to V. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 226 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky. Measured from lidar: no deck or roof hangs over the upper level.

How far is Section 226 from the field?

The front row is 296 ft (90.3 m) from midfield; Row V is 352 ft. Eye height runs from 40 ft above the field at the front to 69 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 7.8° from Row A, 9.3° from Row L and 11.1° from Row V. Seats face a compass bearing of 153.9°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
A	296 ft	40 ft	7.8°	no
D	304 ft	44 ft	8.2°	no
G	312 ft	47 ft	8.5°	no
J	320 ft	51 ft	9.0°	no
M	328 ft	55 ft	9.5°	no
P	336 ft	58 ft	9.8°	no
S	344 ft	63 ft	10.4°	no
V	352 ft	69 ft	11.1°	no

Is Section 226 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 195 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for Stanford vs SMU. By row band: front third 192 min, middle 189 min, top 202 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Stanford vs SMU Sat Nov 28, 2026	12:30 pm	195 min shade 3:40 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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