Memorial Stadium Seating

Memorial Stadium Club Seats & Premium Areas

77 Club (Illinois Games) - With fewer than 250 seats, the 77 Club at Memorial Stadium is the most exclusive seating option for a U of I football game. Despite their locati...
Colonnades Club (Illinois Games) - The Colonnades Club at Illinois' Memorial Stadium is located between 100 and 200 level seating on the Illinois side of the field. This elevated locati...

Balcony Sideline Seating

Balcony Sideline Seating - Balcony seating is home to the highest and furthest views among the non premium seating sections at Memorial Stadium. The sideline perspective provid...

Illinois Sideline & Visitor Sideline

Illinois Sideline - The Illinois sideline is in front of Section 126, Section 127 and Section 128

Visitor Sideline - The visiting team sideline is in front of Section 104, Section 105 and Section 106

Horseshoe Endzone Seating

Horseshoe Endzone Seating - Endzone seating at the south end of Memorial Stadium is also known as the Horseshoe, and is the only non-student endzone seating available. The seats...

Seats with Backs

Seats with Backs - All 77 Club seats are wide, padded seats with back and arm support Chairback seating is available in the Colonnades Club sections

Sideline Seating

Sideline Seating - The main level sideline sections offer some of the best views of the game from between the goal lines on the lower seating tier of Memorial Stadium. ...

Student Section

Student seating — The North side of the stadium is not connected to the rest of the stadium and includes seating typically reserved for U of I students.

Illinois students sit in the upper part of sections 132-137 during home games, while the band sits in the lower rows of the same sections.

Visitor Section

Visitor Section - Visitor seating is located in Sections 108, 208, and 209

Only about 15% of all seats at Memorial Stadium offer some type of shade or cover. Below is a sample of seats that are at least partially covered or shaded at different times of the day. To search for tickets or to find out if your seats are protected from the sun or rain, follow the link for the seat finder.

Seats in Section CC are covered
Rows 42 and above in Section 109 are covered
Rows 14 and above in Section 231 are covered
Seats in Section 314 are covered
Seats in Section 612 are covered

Memorial Stadium Seat Views

Section 101

Section 102

All Seat Views

Recommended Seats for Great Views of the Field

Sections 126, 127 and 128

Best views in the stadium near midfield
Lower level positioning keeps fans close the field
Located behind the home team bench

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Recommended Seats for Impressing a Guest

Sections 306, 307, 308 and 309

The only area with outdoor chairback seating
Upscale club amenities including lounge access
Excellent views along the sideline

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Recommended Seats for Kids and Family

Sections 226, 227 and 228

Good views from near midfield
Easy access to the concourse due to the small number of seating rows

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