Tiger Stadium Section 227: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 227 is in the lower bowl, north end zone, back ring, near the corner of Tiger Stadium, a general admission student section. Its rows run 1-20 (20 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 333 ft from midfield and Row 20 sits 78 ft above the field. At a 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State, a seat here gets about 219 minutes of direct sun.



How many rows are in Section 227?
20 rows: 1-20. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section 227 covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. No seating section at Tiger Stadium is under a roof or an overhanging deck, so bring a poncho if rain is forecast: umbrellas are not allowed.
How far is Section 227 from the field?
The front row is 333 ft (101.4 m) from midfield; Row 20 is 380 ft. Eye height runs from 52 ft above the field at the front to 78 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 8.9° from Row 1, 10.6° from Row 11 and 11.7° from Row 20. Seats face a compass bearing of 123.6°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 333 ft | 52 ft | 8.9° |
| 4 | 340 ft | 55 ft | 9.2° |
| 7 | 348 ft | 60 ft | 9.8° |
| 10 | 355 ft | 64 ft | 10.3° |
| 13 | 363 ft | 69 ft | 10.8° |
| 16 | 370 ft | 73 ft | 11.2° |
| 19 | 378 ft | 78 ft | 11.7° |
| 20 | 380 ft | 78 ft | 11.7° |
Is Section 227 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 219 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State. By row band: front third 219 min, middle 220 min, top 218 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| vs Mississippi State Sat Oct 17, 2026 | 11:00 am | 219 min shade not during the game |
| vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 50 min shade 3:30 pm |
| vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 6:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 46 min shade 3:30 pm |
| vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 6:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
Which gate should students use for Section 227?
The student gates, which open 2 hours before kickoff. Check the LSU student ticket page for the gate printed on your ticket.
Where is the food near Section 227?
Dippin' Dots (by Section 226); Nutrl Express (by Section 226). From the official LSU concessions list. Every Tiger Stadium stand.
Next door: Tiger Stadium Section 226 · Tiger Stadium Section 228
This section is part of the LSU student section.
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