Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section A: view from your seat, rows and shade
Section A is on the west (Ole Miss) sideline, near the corner of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, on the Ole Miss side of the field. Its rows run 5-65 (61 rows), all open to the sky. The front row is 222 ft from midfield and Row 65 sits 78 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Ole Miss vs Missouri, a seat here gets about 65 minutes of direct sun.



How many rows are in Section A?
61 rows: 5-65. Row list from rateyourseats.com.
Is Section A covered?
No. Every row is open to the sky. Umbrellas are banned at Vaught-Hemingway, so bring a rain jacket or poncho.
How far is Section A from the field?
The front row is 222 ft (67.6 m) from midfield; Row 65 is 345 ft. Eye height runs from 13 ft above the field at the front to 78 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 3.4° from Row 5, 13.7° from Row 35 and 12.7° from Row 65. Seats face a compass bearing of 114.4°.
| Row | To midfield | Eye height | Angle down | Covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 222 ft | 13 ft | 3.4° | no |
| 11 | 232 ft | 15 ft | 3.8° | no |
| 17 | 243 ft | 20 ft | 4.6° | no |
| 23 | 255 ft | 25 ft | 5.7° | no |
| 29 | 267 ft | 67 ft | 14.0° | no |
| 35 | 280 ft | 68 ft | 13.7° | no |
| 41 | 292 ft | 68 ft | 13.2° | no |
| 47 | 305 ft | 68 ft | 12.6° | no |
| 53 | 318 ft | 68 ft | 12.1° | no |
| 59 | 331 ft | 68 ft | 11.6° | no |
| 65 | 345 ft | 78 ft | 12.7° | no |
Is Section A in the sun or shade?
Part sun: about 65 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Ole Miss vs Missouri. By row band: front third 1 min, middle 80 min, top 112 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:
| Game | Kickoff | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Ole Miss vs Missouri Sat Oct 17, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 65 min shade at kickoff |
| Ole Miss vs Auburn Sat Oct 31, 2026 | 11:00 am | 170 min shade 1:50 pm |
| Ole Miss vs Georgia Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 2:30 pm | 25 min shade at kickoff |
| Ole Miss vs Georgia Sat Nov 7, 2026 | 6:00 pm | 0 min shade at kickoff |
| Ole Miss vs Wofford Sat Nov 21, 2026 | 11:00 am | 92 min shade 11:50 am |
| Ole Miss vs Mississippi State Fri Nov 27, 2026 | 11:00 am | 83 min shade 11:30 am |
Which gate should I use for Section A?
Use the gate printed on your mobile ticket (lower corner). Gates open 2 hours before kickoff and there is no re-entry. Ole Miss mobile tickets show the gate to use.
Next door: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section S11 · Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section B
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