Which sections have the chair backs on them?

The majority of seats at Gerald Ford Stadium do not have chair backs. Almost all general tickets are bench seating around the stadium. However, there is a premium option that will provide you with the comfort you are looking for. This is called the Stadium Club and is located in sections 301-311. This club features all-inclusive food and soft drinks, chair back seating, and a climate controlled club lounge.

Stadium Club at Gerald Ford Stadium

Features & Amenities

Last verified and reviewed: July 2026

Near-Midfield Seats: Indoor chairback seating with a view from near midfield.
Pre-Game Meal Included: Gourmet catering and a pre-game meal are provided with your ticket.
Club Lounge & Bar: Access to a spacious, air-conditioned club lounge with views of the SMU campus, plus an exclusive club-level-only bar.
Private Access: These seats are reached only through the club, via a private, club-only elevator.

Who Should Sit Here

The Stadium Club at Gerald Ford Stadium is ideal for fans who want a comfortable, climate-controlled game day with premium dining built in. It suits groups, business guests, and anyone who prefers to escape the elements while still enjoying a strong seat near midfield.

Stadium Club Location & Details

The Stadium Club is positioned near midfield with indoor chairback seating. Entry is exclusive to club ticket holders, who arrive at the level through a private, club-only elevator and access their seats through the club itself.

Views from the Stadium Club

Seats look out onto the field from near midfield, offering a balanced, centered vantage point of the action.

What's Included

Dining: Gourmet catering and a pre-game meal are provided.
Club Lounge: A spacious, air-conditioned lounge with views of the SMU campus.
Club Bar: An exclusive bar available only at this club level.

Disclaimer: Included food and catering apply to events as specified by the venue. Confirm what's included for your specific event before purchasing.