Tiger Stadium Section 554: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section 554 is in the South Stadium Club, above the south end zone of Tiger Stadium, part of the South Stadium Club. Its rows run 1-5 (5 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 365 ft from midfield and Row 5 sits 120 ft above the field. At a 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State, a seat here gets about 135 minutes of direct sun.
How many rows are in Section 554?
5 rows: 1-5. Row list from rateyourseats.com. Chairback seats: all rows.
Is Section 554 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 554 from the field?
The front row is 365 ft (111.1 m) from midfield; Row 5 is 379 ft. Eye height runs from 109 ft above the field at the front to 120 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 16.7° from Row 1, 16.8° from Row 3 and 17.5° from Row 5. Seats face a compass bearing of 322.5°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365 ft | 109 ft | 16.7° |
| 4 | 375 ft | 115 ft | 17.0° |
| 5 | 379 ft | 120 ft | 17.5° |
Is Section 554 in the sun or shade?
Mostly sunny: about 135 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State. By row band: front third 159 min, middle 126 min, top 130 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| vs Mississippi State Sat Oct 17, 2026 | 11:00 am | 135 min shade not during the game |
| vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 108 min shade 4:20 pm |
| vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 6:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 103 min shade 4:10 pm |
| vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026 | 6:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
Which gate should I use for Section 554?
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.
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