Tiger Stadium Section 640: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 640 is in the upper deck, east (visitors) sideline, near the corner of Tiger Stadium. Its rows run D-Z, AA-FF (29 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 337 ft from midfield and Row FF sits 182 ft above the field. At a 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State, a seat here gets about 217 minutes of direct sun.

View from Tiger Stadium Section 640, Row R, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 640, Row R. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Tiger Stadium Section 640, Row F, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 640, Row F. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Tiger Stadium Section 640, Row DD, looking toward the field — Top rows: view from Section 640, Row DD. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section 640?

29 rows: D-Z, AA-FF. Row list from rateyourseats.com. Chairback seats: Rows A-K.

Is Section 640 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 640 from the field?

The front row is 337 ft (102.7 m) from midfield; Row FF is 416 ft. Eye height runs from 116 ft above the field at the front to 182 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 19.0° from Row D, 21.6° from Row R and 23.7° from Row FF. Seats face a compass bearing of 245.9°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down
D	337 ft	116 ft	19.0°
G	345 ft	125 ft	20.0°
J	353 ft	131 ft	20.4°
M	362 ft	139 ft	21.0°
P	370 ft	143 ft	21.2°
S	379 ft	151 ft	21.7°
V	387 ft	158 ft	22.2°
Y	396 ft	166 ft	22.7°
BB	405 ft	169 ft	22.7°
EE	413 ft	177 ft	23.1°
FF	416 ft	182 ft	23.7°

Is Section 640 in the sun or shade?

Mostly sunny: about 217 minutes of direct sun at an 11:00 am kickoff against Mississippi State. By row band: front third 215 min, middle 218 min, top 217 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
vs Mississippi State Sat Oct 17, 2026	11:00 am	217 min shade not during the game
vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026	2:30 pm	148 min shade 5:00 pm
vs Alabama Sat Nov 7, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026	2:30 pm	148 min shade 5:00 pm
vs Texas Sat Nov 14, 2026	6:00 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section 640?

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 640?

Cajun Classic (by Section 640). From the official LSU concessions list. Every Tiger Stadium stand.

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