Tiger Stadium Section 421: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 421 is in the lower bowl, south end zone, back ring, near the corner of Tiger Stadium. Its rows run 1-41 (41 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 287 ft from midfield and Row 41 sits 72 ft above the field. At a 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State, a seat here gets about 56 minutes of direct sun.

View from Tiger Stadium Section 421, Row 21, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 421, Row 21. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Tiger Stadium Section 421, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 421, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Tiger Stadium Section 421, Row 39, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 421, Row 39. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 421?

41 rows: 1-41. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 421 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 421 from the field?

The front row is 287 ft (87.6 m) from midfield; Row 41 is 365 ft. Eye height runs from 26 ft above the field at the front to 72 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 5.1° from Row 1, 9.0° from Row 21 and 11.1° from Row 41. Seats face a compass bearing of 20.7°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
1	287 ft	26 ft	5.1°
7	299 ft	39 ft	7.4°
13	311 ft	49 ft	8.9°
19	323 ft	51 ft	8.9°
25	334 ft	57 ft	9.7°
31	346 ft	62 ft	10.2°
37	358 ft	68 ft	10.8°
41	365 ft	72 ft	11.1°

Is Section 421 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 56 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State. By row band: front third 113 min, middle 57 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
vs Mississippi State Sat Oct 17, 2026	11:00 am	56 min shade 12:00 pm
vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 421?

The gate printed on your ticket. Gates open 2 hours before kickoff. Medical bags go through Gate 10 or the Southwest Roll Gate. Tiger Stadium is a no re-entry venue.

Where is the food near Section 421?

Tiger Classics (by Section 418/419); Chick-fil-A (by Section 419); Beer Portable (by Section 421); Cajun & Crafts (by Section 421); Papa John's (by Section 421). From the official LSU concessions list. Every Tiger Stadium stand.

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