Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section S5: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section S5 is in the south end zone of Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Its rows run 13-52 (40 rows), Rows 48 and up under cover. The front row is 195 ft from midfield and Row 52 sits 51 ft above the field. At a 2:30 pm kickoff for Ole Miss vs Missouri, a seat here gets about 0 minutes of direct sun.

View from Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section S5, Row 30, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section S5, Row 30. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section S5, Row 15, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section S5, Row 15. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section S5, Row 45, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section S5, Row 45. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

How many rows are in Section S5?

40 rows: 13-52. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section S5 covered?

Partly. Rows 48 and up are under the south end zone suites; rows in front of Row 48 are open. 5 of 40 rows are covered. Cover row from rateyourseats.com. Umbrellas are banned in the stadium.

How far is Section S5 from the field?

The front row is 195 ft (59.5 m) from midfield; Row 52 is 316 ft. Eye height runs from 6 ft above the field at the front to 51 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 1.8° from Row 13, 6.1° from Row 33 and 9.1° from Row 52. Seats face a compass bearing of 33.4°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
13	195 ft	6 ft	1.8°	no
19	214 ft	13 ft	3.6°	no
25	232 ft	19 ft	4.7°	no
31	251 ft	26 ft	5.8°	no
37	269 ft	32 ft	6.9°	no
43	288 ft	40 ft	8.0°	no
49	307 ft	48 ft	8.9°	yes
52	316 ft	51 ft	9.1°	yes

Is Section S5 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 0 minutes of direct sun at a 2:30 pm kickoff for Ole Miss vs Missouri. By row band: front third 0 min, middle 0 min, top 0 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Ole Miss vs Missouri Sat Oct 17, 2026	2:30 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Ole Miss vs Auburn Sat Oct 31, 2026	11:00 am	16 min shade at kickoff
Ole Miss vs Georgia Sat Nov 7, 2026	2:30 pm	0 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	0 min shade at kickoff
Ole Miss vs Mississippi State Fri Nov 27, 2026	11:00 am	0 min shade at kickoff

Which gate should I use for Section S5?

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 S4 · Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Section S6

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