Newman Outdoor Field | NDSU Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Seats at Newman Outdoor Field

Newman Outdoor Field, home to NDSU Bison baseball, is a premier venue with a capacity of 4,500. Known for its intimate atmosphere and excellent sightlines, this stadium offers a variety of seating options to suit every fan’s needs. Whether you're catching a college game or a summer concert, choosing the right seat enhances your experience.

Seating Chart Breakdown

• Lower Bowl (Sections 1-8): Closest to the action, ideal for baseball purists. Slightly elevated for unobstructed views but may lack shade.
• Upper Bowl (Sections 9-12): Elevated perspective with a broader view of the field. Great for tracking plays but farther from dugouts.
• Grass Berm (Outfield): Budget-friendly, family-friendly spot. Bring blankets! Limited shade and no backrests.
• VIP Club Seats: Premium cushioned seating with access to climate-controlled lounges and concessions. Best for comfort seekers.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Baseball Games: Sections 3-5 (behind home plate) for optimal viewing angles.
• Concerts: Upper Bowl (Sections 9-12) for a balanced audio-visual experience.

Seat Views & Obstructions

Most seats offer clear sightlines, but avoid extreme outfield sections (near foul poles) for baseball. Check for netting obstructions behind home plate if you prefer an open view.

VIP & Accessibility

• Luxury suites include catering and private restrooms.
• Wheelchair-accessible seating is available in all sections.

Pro Tips

• Arrive early for Berm seating—first-come, first-served.
• Use shade maps for day games to avoid sun exposure.