Stanford Stadium Section 227: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 227 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 70 ft above the field. At a 12:30 pm kickoff for Stanford vs SMU, a seat here gets about 207 minutes of direct sun.



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How many rows are in Section 227?
22 rows: Rows A to V. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 227 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 227 from the field?
The front row is 296 ft (90.2 m) from midfield; Row V is 351 ft. Eye height runs from 41 ft above the field at the front to 70 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 7.9° from Row A, 9.5° from Row L and 11.2° from Row V. Seats face a compass bearing of 180.4°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 296 ft | 41 ft | 7.9° | no |
| D | 304 ft | 45 ft | 8.4° | no |
| G | 312 ft | 48 ft | 8.7° | no |
| J | 320 ft | 51 ft | 9.0° | no |
| M | 327 ft | 56 ft | 9.7° | no |
| P | 335 ft | 59 ft | 10.0° | no |
| S | 343 ft | 64 ft | 10.6° | no |
| V | 351 ft | 70 ft | 11.2° | no |
Is Section 227 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 207 minutes of direct sun at a 12:30 pm kickoff for Stanford vs SMU. By row band: front third 202 min, middle 206 min, top 211 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford vs SMU Sat Nov 28, 2026 | 12:30 pm | 207 min shade 4:00 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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