The Wildcat Wall student section in the south endzone of Northwestern University’ s nearly finished Ryan Field on Sept. 14, 2026, in Evanston, Ill. The section features safe standing areas.

On September 14, 2026, in Evanston, Ill., the Wildcat Wall student section was showcased in the south endzone of Northwestern University's nearly finished Ryan Field. This specific area is designed to include safe standing areas for students. The development represents a significant phase in the completion of the stadium's infrastructure, ensuring that the student section is equipped with modern safety features while maintaining the energetic atmosphere typical of the Wildcat Wall in the south endzone.