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** There is an ongoing controversy at the moment (in the weeks before the Super Bowl) called either [[{{Scandalgate}} "Deflategate"]] or "Ballghazi" which concerns whether or not New England deliberately deflated their provided footballs for the AFC Championship Game to gain an advantage. (The Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts [[CurbStompBattle 45-7]] in that game.))%%NOTE: Please keep any opinions on this scandal off this page.
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** There is an ongoing controversy at the moment (in the weeks before the Super Bowl) called either [[{{Scandalgate}} "Deflategate"]] or "Ballghazi" which concerns whether or not New England deliberately deflated their provided footballs for the AFC Championship Game to gain an advantage. (The Patriots beat the Indianapolis Colts [[CurbStompBattle 45-7]] in that game.)
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** Also, this is second time in a row that the number one seeds of each conference are going face-to-face, with Seattle being number one in the NFC both these times.
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* '''XXXIX''' -- February 6, 2005 / ALLTEL Stadium (now [=EverBank=] Field), Jacksonville, Florida: New England Patriots def. Philadelphia Eagles, 24-21
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* '''XXXIX''' -- February 6, 2005 / ALLTEL Stadium (now [=EverBank=] Field), Jacksonville, Florida: Florida / New England Patriots def. Philadelphia Eagles, 24-21
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* '''XLIX''' -- February 1, 2015 / University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale (Phoenix), Arizona
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* '''XLIX''' -- February 1, 2015 / University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale (Phoenix), ArizonaArizona / Seattle Seahawks versus New England Patriots
-->'''MVP:''' TBD\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/IdinaMenzel\\
'''Coin Toss:''' TBD\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/KatyPerry and Music/LennyKravitz
** The Seahawks will be defending their title against the Patriots. Like last year, it's going to be a case where the "Legion of Boom" goes against an offense headed by another big-name quarterback (this time Tom Brady).
** This will be the Patriots' first Super Bowl ''not'' against the New York Giants in a decade (XXXIX in 2005).
-->'''MVP:''' TBD\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/IdinaMenzel\\
'''Coin Toss:''' TBD\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/KatyPerry and Music/LennyKravitz
** The Seahawks will be defending their title against the Patriots. Like last year, it's going to be a case where the "Legion of Boom" goes against an offense headed by another big-name quarterback (this time Tom Brady).
** This will be the Patriots' first Super Bowl ''not'' against the New York Giants in a decade (XXXIX in 2005).
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* '''XII''' -- January 15, 1978 / Louisiana Superdome )Now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / Dallas Cowboys def. Denver Broncos, 27-10
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* '''XII''' -- January 15, 1978 / Louisiana Superdome )Now (Now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / Dallas Cowboys def. Denver Broncos, 27-10
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** The 11th and final Super Bowl (and final NFL game) to feature John Madden as a TV commentator.
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** Last game to feature the [[LongRunners long-running]] TV announcing crew of Pat Summerall and John Madden, who worked together for 22 seasons on Creator/{{CBS}} (1981-94) and Creator/{{FOX}} (1994-2002).
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** First Super Bowl televised by Creator/{{ABC}}.
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** Last Super Bowl (and last NFL game) televised by Creator/{{ABC}}.
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** Televised by both Creator/{{CBS}} and Creator/{{NBC}}, with each network using its own production and announcers. Every subsequent Super Bowl has been exclusive to one network.
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** The last Super Bowl played in January.
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** The last Last Super Bowl played in January.
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'''Coin Toss:''' Emmitt Smith, 2010 Hall of Fame inductee, on behalf of all his fellow 2020 inductees\\
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'''Coin Toss:''' Emmitt Smith, 2010 Hall of Fame inductee, on behalf of all his fellow 2020 2010 inductees\\
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'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Madonna}}, featuring Music/{{LMFAO}}, Music/{{MIA}}, Music/NickiMinaj and Music/CeLoGreen
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* '''I''' - 1/15/67, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Green Bay Packers 35, Kansas City Chiefs 10.
* '''II''' - 1/14/68, Orange Bowl (Miami): Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14.
* '''III''' - 1/12/69, Orange Bowl (Miami): New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7.
* '''II''' - 1/14/68, Orange Bowl (Miami): Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14.
* '''III''' - 1/12/69, Orange Bowl (Miami): New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7.
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* '''I''' - 1/15/67, -- January 15, 1967 / Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Coliseum, Los Angeles, California / Green Bay Packers 35, def. Kansas City Chiefs 10.
Chiefs, 35-10
-->'''MVP:''' Bart Starr\\
'''National Anthem:''' University of Arizona Band, University of Michigan Band, and Anaheim High School Drill Team\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Norm Schachter, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' University of Arizona and University of Michigan Bands
* '''II'''- 1/14/68, -- January 14, 1968 / Miami Orange Bowl (Miami): Bowl, Miami, Florida / Green Bay Packers 33, def. Oakland Raiders 14.
Raiders, 33-14
-->'''MVP:''' Bart Starr\\
'''National Anthem:''' Grambling State University Band\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Jack Vest, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Grambling State University Band
* '''III'''- 1/12/69, -- January 12, 1969 / Miami Orange Bowl (Miami): Bowl, Miami, Florida / New York Jets 16, def. Baltimore Colts 7.Colts, 16-7
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Namath\\
'''National Anthem:''' Washington National Symphony Orchestra\\
'''Coin Toss:''' (n/a)\\
'''Halftime:''' Florida A&M University Band (now Marching 100)
-->'''MVP:''' Bart Starr\\
'''National Anthem:''' University of Arizona Band, University of Michigan Band, and Anaheim High School Drill Team\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Norm Schachter, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' University of Arizona and University of Michigan Bands
* '''II'''
-->'''MVP:''' Bart Starr\\
'''National Anthem:''' Grambling State University Band\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Jack Vest, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Grambling State University Band
* '''III'''
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Namath\\
'''National Anthem:''' Washington National Symphony Orchestra\\
'''Coin Toss:''' (n/a)\\
'''Halftime:''' Florida A&M University Band (now Marching 100)
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* '''IV''' - 1/11/70, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Kansas City Chiefs 23, Minnesota Vikings 7.
** Final game before completion of AFL-NFL merger
* '''V''' - 1/17/71, Orange Bowl (Miami): Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13.
** The Colts represented the NFL two years prior, but represented the AFC in the first Super Bowl after the merger - they, along with the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, moved to the AFC in order to balance the conferences at 13 teams each.
* '''VI''' - 1/16/72, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 24, Miami Dolphins 3.
* '''VII''' - 1/14/73, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Miami Dolphins 14, Washington Redskins 7.
** Final game before completion of AFL-NFL merger
* '''V''' - 1/17/71, Orange Bowl (Miami): Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13.
** The Colts represented the NFL two years prior, but represented the AFC in the first Super Bowl after the merger - they, along with the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, moved to the AFC in order to balance the conferences at 13 teams each.
* '''VI''' - 1/16/72, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 24, Miami Dolphins 3.
* '''VII''' - 1/14/73, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Miami Dolphins 14, Washington Redskins 7.
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* '''IV''' - 1/11/70, -- January 11, 1970 / Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana / Kansas City Chiefs 23, def. Minnesota Vikings 7.
Vikings, 23-7
-->'''MVP:''' Len Dawson\\
'''National Anthem:''' Doc Severinsen and Pat O'Brien\\
'''Coin Toss:''' John [=McDonough=], referee\\
'''Halftime:''' "Mardi Gras" by Carol Channing
** Final game before completion of AFL-NFLmerger
merger. Also the first Super Bowl to feature celebrities.
* '''V'''- 1/17/71, -- January 17, 1971 / Miami Orange Bowl (Miami): Bowl, Miami, Florida / Baltimore Colts 16, def. Dallas Cowboys 13.
Cowboys, 16-13
-->'''MVP:''' Chuck Howley (Cowboys)\\
'''National Anthem:''' Tommy Loy\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Norm Schachter, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Southeast Missouri State College Marching Golden Eagles Band, with Anita Bryant
** The Colts represented the NFL two years prior, but represented the AFC in the first Super Bowl after the merger - they, along with the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, moved to the AFC in order to balance the conferences at 13 teamseach.
each. Also the only edition to give the MVP award to someone from the losing team.
* '''VI'''- 1/16/72, -- January 16, 1972 / Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana / Dallas Cowboys 24, def. Miami Dolphins 3.
Dolphins, 24-3
-->'''MVP:''' Roger Staubach\\
'''National Anthem:''' United States Air Force Academy Chorale\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Jim Tunney, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to Music/LouisArmstrong by Ella Fitzgerald, Carol Channing, Al Hirt and the United States Marine Corps Drill Team
* '''VII'''- 1/14/73, -- January 14, 1973 / Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Coliseum, Los Angeles California / Miami Dolphins 14, def. Washington Redskins 7.Redskins, 14-7
-->'''MVP:''' Jake Scott\\
'''National Anthem:''' Little Angels of Holy Angels Church in Chicago\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Tom Bell, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Woody Herman and the Michigan Marching Band
-->'''MVP:''' Len Dawson\\
'''National Anthem:''' Doc Severinsen and Pat O'Brien\\
'''Coin Toss:''' John [=McDonough=], referee\\
'''Halftime:''' "Mardi Gras" by Carol Channing
** Final game before completion of AFL-NFL
* '''V'''
-->'''MVP:''' Chuck Howley (Cowboys)\\
'''National Anthem:''' Tommy Loy\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Norm Schachter, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Southeast Missouri State College Marching Golden Eagles Band, with Anita Bryant
** The Colts represented the NFL two years prior, but represented the AFC in the first Super Bowl after the merger - they, along with the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, moved to the AFC in order to balance the conferences at 13 teams
* '''VI'''
-->'''MVP:''' Roger Staubach\\
'''National Anthem:''' United States Air Force Academy Chorale\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Jim Tunney, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to Music/LouisArmstrong by Ella Fitzgerald, Carol Channing, Al Hirt and the United States Marine Corps Drill Team
* '''VII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Jake Scott\\
'''National Anthem:''' Little Angels of Holy Angels Church in Chicago\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Tom Bell, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Woody Herman and the Michigan Marching Band
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* '''VIII''' - 1/13/74, Rice Stadium (Houston): Miami Dolphins 24, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''IX''' - 1/12/75, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Minnesota Vikings 6.
* '''IX''' - 1/12/75, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Minnesota Vikings 6.
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* '''VIII''' - 1/13/74, -- January 13, 1974 / Rice Stadium (Houston): Stadium, Houston, Texas / Miami Dolphins 24, def. Minnesota Vikings 7.
Vikings, 24-7
-->'''MVP:''' Larry Csonka\\
'''National Anthem:''' Charley Pride\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Ben Dreith, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' University of Texas Longhorn Band and Westchester Wranglerettes
* '''IX'''- 1/12/75, -- January 12, 1975 / Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana / Pittsburgh Steelers 16, def. Minnesota Vikings 6.Vikings, 16-6
-->'''MVP:''' Franco Harris\\
'''National Anthem:''' Grambling State University Band\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bernie Ulman, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to Music/DukeEllington, by his son Mercer and the Grambling State University Band
-->'''MVP:''' Larry Csonka\\
'''National Anthem:''' Charley Pride\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Ben Dreith, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' University of Texas Longhorn Band and Westchester Wranglerettes
* '''IX'''
-->'''MVP:''' Franco Harris\\
'''National Anthem:''' Grambling State University Band\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bernie Ulman, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to Music/DukeEllington, by his son Mercer and the Grambling State University Band
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* '''X''' - 1/18/76, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steeler 21, Dallas Cowboys 17.
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* '''X''' - 1/18/76, -- January 18, 1976 / Miami Orange Bowl (Miami): Bowl, Miami, Florida / Pittsburgh Steeler 21, Steelers def. Dallas Cowboys 17.Cowboys, 21-17
-->'''MVP:''' Lynn Swann\\
'''National Anthem:''' Tom Sullivan and Up with People\\
'''Coin Toss:''' John Warner, Navy secretary\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the 200th anniversary of the USA, by Up with People
-->'''MVP:''' Lynn Swann\\
'''National Anthem:''' Tom Sullivan and Up with People\\
'''Coin Toss:''' John Warner, Navy secretary\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the 200th anniversary of the USA, by Up with People
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* '''XI''' - 1/9/77, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA[[note]]Greater Los Angeles Area[[/note]]): Oakland Raiders 32, Minnesota Vikings 14.
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* '''XI''' - 1/9/77, -- January 9, 1977 / Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA[[note]]Greater Los Angeles Area[[/note]]): Bowl, Pasadena (Los Angeles), California / Oakland Raiders 32, def. Minnesota Vikings 14.Vikings, 32-14
-->'''MVP:''' Fred Biletnikoff\\
'''National Anthem:''' (none)\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Jim Tunney, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Creator/{{Disney}}'s "It's a Small World" presentation, with the Los Angeles Unified School District All-City Band
-->'''MVP:''' Fred Biletnikoff\\
'''National Anthem:''' (none)\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Jim Tunney, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Creator/{{Disney}}'s "It's a Small World" presentation, with the Los Angeles Unified School District All-City Band
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* '''XII''' - 1/15/78, Louisiana Superdome[[note]]Now Mercedes-Benz Superdome[[/note]] (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 27, Denver Broncos 10.
* '''XIII''' - 1/21/79, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steelers 35, Dallas Cowboys 31.
* '''XIV''' - 1/20/80, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Los Angeles Rams 19.
* '''XV''' - 1/25/81, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Oakland Raiders 27, Philadelphia Eagles 10.
* '''XIII''' - 1/21/79, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steelers 35, Dallas Cowboys 31.
* '''XIV''' - 1/20/80, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Los Angeles Rams 19.
* '''XV''' - 1/25/81, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Oakland Raiders 27, Philadelphia Eagles 10.
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* '''XII''' - 1/15/78, -- January 15, 1978 / Louisiana Superdome[[note]]Now Superdome )Now Mercedes-Benz Superdome[[/note]] (New Orleans): Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / Dallas Cowboys 27, def. Denver Broncos 10.
Broncos, 27-10
-->'''MVP:''' Randy White and Harvey Martin\\
'''National Anthem:''' Phyllis Kelly of Northeast Louisiana State University\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Red Grange, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tyler Junior College Apache Belles, Pete Fountain and Al Hirt
* '''XIII'''- 1/21/79, -- January 21, 1979 -- Miami Orange Bowl (Miami): Bowl, Miami, Florida / Pittsburgh Steelers 35, def. Dallas Cowboys 31.
Cowboys, 35-31
-->'''MVP:''' Terry Bradshaw\\
'''National Anthem:''' The Colgate Thirteen\\
'''Coin Toss:''' George Hatas, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Various Caribbean bands
* '''XIV'''- 1/20/80, -- January 20, 1980 / Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Bowl, Pasadena (Los Angeles), California / Pittsburgh Steelers 31, def. Los Angeles Rams 19.
Rams, 31-19
-->'''MVP:''' Terry Bradshaw\\
'''National Anthem:''' Cheryl Ladd\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Art Rooney, Steelers owner\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the Big Band era, by Up with People.
* '''XV'''- 1/25/81, -- January 25, 1981 / Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): (now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / Oakland Raiders 27, def. Philadelphia Eagles 10.Eagles, 27-10
-->'''MVP:''' Jim Plunkett\\
'''National Anthem:''' Helen O'Connell\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Marie Lombardi, widow of Vince Lombardi, longtime Packers owner and Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Mardi Gras presentation by Jim Skinner Productions
-->'''MVP:''' Randy White and Harvey Martin\\
'''National Anthem:''' Phyllis Kelly of Northeast Louisiana State University\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Red Grange, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tyler Junior College Apache Belles, Pete Fountain and Al Hirt
* '''XIII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Terry Bradshaw\\
'''National Anthem:''' The Colgate Thirteen\\
'''Coin Toss:''' George Hatas, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Various Caribbean bands
* '''XIV'''
-->'''MVP:''' Terry Bradshaw\\
'''National Anthem:''' Cheryl Ladd\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Art Rooney, Steelers owner\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the Big Band era, by Up with People.
* '''XV'''
-->'''MVP:''' Jim Plunkett\\
'''National Anthem:''' Helen O'Connell\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Marie Lombardi, widow of Vince Lombardi, longtime Packers owner and Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Mardi Gras presentation by Jim Skinner Productions
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* '''XVI''' - 1/24/82, Pontiac Silverdome (Pontiac, MI[[note]]Suburb of Detroit[[/note]]): San Francisco 49ers 26, Cincinnati Bengals 21.
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* '''XVI''' - 1/24/82, -- January 24, 1982 -- Pontiac Silverdome (Pontiac, MI[[note]]Suburb of Detroit[[/note]]): Silverdome, Pontiac (Detroit), Michigan / San Francisco 49ers 26, def. Cincinnati Bengals 21.Bengals, 26-21
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Montana\\
'''National Anthem:''' Diana Ross\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bobby Lane, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the music of TheSixties and Creator/{{Motown}}, by Up with People
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Montana\\
'''National Anthem:''' Diana Ross\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bobby Lane, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the music of TheSixties and Creator/{{Motown}}, by Up with People
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* '''XVII''' - 1/30/83, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Washington Redskins 27, Miami Dolphins 17.
* '''XVIII''' - 1/22/84, Tampa Stadium: Los Angeles Raiders 38, Washington Redskins 9.
* '''XVIII''' - 1/22/84, Tampa Stadium: Los Angeles Raiders 38, Washington Redskins 9.
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* '''XVII''' - 1/30/83, -- January 30, 1983 -- Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Bowl, Pasadena (Los Angeles), California: Washington Redskins 27, def. Miami Dolphins 17.
Dolphins, 27-17
-->'''MVP:''' John Riggins\\
'''National Anthem:''' Leslie Easterbrook\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Elroy Hirsch, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Los Angeles Super Drill Team and Bob Jani Productions
* '''XVIII'''- 1/22/84, -- January 22, 1984 -- Tampa Stadium: Stadium, Tampa, Florida / Los Angeles Raiders 38, def. Washington Redskins 9.Redskins, 38-9
-->'''MVP:''' Marcus Allen\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BarryManilow\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bronko Nagurski, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to film actors
-->'''MVP:''' John Riggins\\
'''National Anthem:''' Leslie Easterbrook\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Elroy Hirsch, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Los Angeles Super Drill Team and Bob Jani Productions
* '''XVIII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Marcus Allen\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BarryManilow\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bronko Nagurski, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to film actors
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* '''XIX''' - 1/20/85, Stanford Stadium (Stanford, CA[[note]]San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]]): San Francisco 49ers 38, Miami Dolphins 16.
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* '''XIX''' - 1/20/85, -- January 20, 1985 / Stanford Stadium (Stanford, CA[[note]]San Stadium, Stanford (San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]]): Area), California / San Francisco 49ers 38, def. Miami Dolphins 16.Dolphins, 38-16
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Montana\\
'''National Anthem:''' San Francisco Boys Chorus, San Francisco Girls Chorus, Piedmont Children's Chorus and San Francisco Children's Chorus\\
'''Coin Toss:''' President UsefulNotes/RonaldReagan (via satellite) and Hugh [=McElhenny=], Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tops In Blue (United States Air Force artists)
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Montana\\
'''National Anthem:''' San Francisco Boys Chorus, San Francisco Girls Chorus, Piedmont Children's Chorus and San Francisco Children's Chorus\\
'''Coin Toss:''' President UsefulNotes/RonaldReagan (via satellite) and Hugh [=McElhenny=], Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tops In Blue (United States Air Force artists)
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* '''XX''' - 1/26/86, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Chicago Bears 46, New England Patriots 10.
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* '''XX''' - 1/26/86, -- January 26, 1986 / Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): (now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / Chicago Bears 46, def. New England Patriots 10.Patriots, 46-10
-->'''MVP:''' Richard Dent\\
'''National Anthem:''' Wynton Marsalis\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bart Starr, Hall of Famer and MVP of the first two Super Bowls, on behalf of all [=MVPs=] from the last two decades\\
'''Halftime:''' Up with People
-->'''MVP:''' Richard Dent\\
'''National Anthem:''' Wynton Marsalis\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bart Starr, Hall of Famer and MVP of the first two Super Bowls, on behalf of all [=MVPs=] from the last two decades\\
'''Halftime:''' Up with People
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* '''XXI''' - 1/25/87, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): New York Giants 39, Denver Broncos 20.
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* '''XXI''' - 1/25/87, -- January 25, 1987 / Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Bowl, Pasadena (Los Angeles), California / New York Giants 39, def. Denver Broncos 20.Broncos, 39-20
-->'''MVP:''' Phil Simms\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/NeilDiamond\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Willie Davis, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the centennial of UsefulNotes/{{Hollywood}}, narrated by Creator/GeorgeBurns
-->'''MVP:''' Phil Simms\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/NeilDiamond\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Willie Davis, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to the centennial of UsefulNotes/{{Hollywood}}, narrated by Creator/GeorgeBurns
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* '''XXII''' - 1/31/88, Jack Murphy Stadium[[note]]Now Qualcomm Stadium[[/note]] (San Diego): Washington Redskins 42, Denver Broncos 10.
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* '''XXII''' - 1/31/88, -- January 31, 1988 / Jack Murphy Stadium[[note]]Now Stadium (now Qualcomm Stadium[[/note]] (San Diego): Stadium), San Diego, California / Washington Redskins 42, def. Denver Broncos 10.Broncos, 42-10
-->'''MVP:''' Doug Williams\\
'''National Anthem:''' Herb Alpert\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Don Hutson, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Chubby Checker, with The Rockettes
-->'''MVP:''' Doug Williams\\
'''National Anthem:''' Herb Alpert\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Don Hutson, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Chubby Checker, with The Rockettes
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* '''XXIII''' - 1/22/89, Joe Robbie Stadium[[note]]Now Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 20, Cincinnati Bengals 16.
* '''XXIV''' - 1/28/90, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10.
* '''XXIV''' - 1/28/90, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10.
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* '''XXIII''' - 1/22/89, -- January 22, 1989 / Joe Robbie Stadium[[note]]Now Stadium (now Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): Stadium), Miami (now Miami Gardens), Florida / San Francisco 49ers 20, def. Cincinnati Bengals 16.
Bengals, 20-16
-->'''MVP:''' Jerry Rice\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BillyJoel\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Nick Buoniconti, Bob Griese and Larry Little, Dolphins veterans\\
'''Halftime:''' 3D imagery and South Florida dancers, led by ElvisImpersonator Alex Cole
* '''XXIV'''- 1/28/90, -- January 28, 1990 / Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): (now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / San Francisco 49ers 55, def. Denver Broncos 10.Broncos, 55-10
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Montana\\
'''National Anthem:''' Aaron Neville\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Mel Blount, Terry Bradshaw, Art Shell and Willie Wood, recent Hall of Fame inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to New Orleans and the 40th anniversary of ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' by Pete Fountain, Doug Kershaw and Irma Thomas
-->'''MVP:''' Jerry Rice\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BillyJoel\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Nick Buoniconti, Bob Griese and Larry Little, Dolphins veterans\\
'''Halftime:''' 3D imagery and South Florida dancers, led by ElvisImpersonator Alex Cole
* '''XXIV'''
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Montana\\
'''National Anthem:''' Aaron Neville\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Mel Blount, Terry Bradshaw, Art Shell and Willie Wood, recent Hall of Fame inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Tribute to New Orleans and the 40th anniversary of ''ComicStrip/{{Peanuts}}'' by Pete Fountain, Doug Kershaw and Irma Thomas
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* '''XXV''' - 1/27/91, Tampa Stadium: New York Giants 20, Buffalo Bills 19.
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* '''XXV''' - 1/27/91, -- January 27, 1991 / Tampa Stadium: Stadium, Tampa, Florida / New York Giants 20, def. Buffalo Bills 19.Bills, 20-19
-->'''MVP:''' Ottis Anderson\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/WhitneyHouston\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Pete Rozelle, former NFL commissioner\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/NewKidsOnTheBlock
-->'''MVP:''' Ottis Anderson\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/WhitneyHouston\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Pete Rozelle, former NFL commissioner\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/NewKidsOnTheBlock
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* '''XXVI''' - 1/26/92, Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (Minneapolis): Washington Redskins 37, Buffalo Bills 24.
* '''XXVII''' - 1/31/93, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Dallas Cowboys 52, Buffalo Bills 17.
* '''XXVII''' - 1/31/93, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Dallas Cowboys 52, Buffalo Bills 17.
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** Whitney Houston's rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner was popular enough to be released as a single.
* '''XXVI'''- 1/26/92, -- January 26, 1992 / Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (Minneapolis): Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota / Washington Redskins 37, def. Buffalo Bills 24.
Bills, 37-24
-->'''MVP:''' Mark Rypien\\
'''National Anthem:''' Harry Connick, Jr.\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Chuck Noll, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/GloriaEstefan, with Olympic figure skaters Bryan Boitano and Dorothy Hamill, in celebration of winter
* '''XXVII'''- 1/31/93, -- January 31, 1993 / Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Bowl, Pasadena (Los Angeles), Californoa / Dallas Cowboys 52, def. Buffalo Bills, 52-17
-->'''MVP:''' Troy Aikman\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/GarthBrooks\\
'''Coin Toss:''' O.J. Simpson, former Bills17.player\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/MichaelJackson
* '''XXVI'''
-->'''MVP:''' Mark Rypien\\
'''National Anthem:''' Harry Connick, Jr.\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Chuck Noll, Hall of Famer\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/GloriaEstefan, with Olympic figure skaters Bryan Boitano and Dorothy Hamill, in celebration of winter
* '''XXVII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Troy Aikman\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/GarthBrooks\\
'''Coin Toss:''' O.J. Simpson, former Bills
'''Halftime:''' Music/MichaelJackson
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* '''XXVIII''' - 1/30/94, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): Dallas Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13.
* '''XXIX''' - 1/29/95, Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 49, San Diego Chargers 26.
* '''XXIX''' - 1/29/95, Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 49, San Diego Chargers 26.
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* '''XXVIII''' - 1/30/94, -- January 30, 1994 / Georgia Dome (Atlanta): Dome, Atlanta, Georgia / Dallas Cowboys 30, def. Buffalo Bills 13.
Bills, 30-13
-->'''MVP:''' Emmitt Smith\\
'''National Anthem:''' Natalie Cole, daughter of Music/NatKingCole\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Joe Namath, Hall of Famer and Super Bowl III MVP, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Jets' upset win\\
'''Halftime:''' A tribute to CountryMusic by Music/ClintBlack, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Brooks & Dunn (Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn) and the Judds (Wynonna and Naomi)
* '''XXIX'''- 1/29/95, -- January 29, 1995 / Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami): (now Sun Life Stadium), Miami (now Miami Gardens), Florida / San Francisco 49ers 49, def. San Diego Chargers 26.Chargers, 49-26
-->'''MVP:''' Steve Young\\
'''National Anthem:''' Kathie Lee Gifford\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Otto Graham, Joe Greene, Ray Nitschke and Gale Sayers, inductees into the NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, and recent Hall of Fame inductees Steve Largent, Lee Roy Selmon and Kellen Winslow\\
'''Halftime:''' Creator/Disney's ''Franchise/IndianaJones''[=-themed=] presentation
-->'''MVP:''' Emmitt Smith\\
'''National Anthem:''' Natalie Cole, daughter of Music/NatKingCole\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Joe Namath, Hall of Famer and Super Bowl III MVP, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Jets' upset win\\
'''Halftime:''' A tribute to CountryMusic by Music/ClintBlack, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Brooks & Dunn (Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn) and the Judds (Wynonna and Naomi)
* '''XXIX'''
-->'''MVP:''' Steve Young\\
'''National Anthem:''' Kathie Lee Gifford\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Otto Graham, Joe Greene, Ray Nitschke and Gale Sayers, inductees into the NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, and recent Hall of Fame inductees Steve Largent, Lee Roy Selmon and Kellen Winslow\\
'''Halftime:''' Creator/Disney's ''Franchise/IndianaJones''[=-themed=] presentation
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* '''XXX''' - 1/28/96, Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, AZ[[note]]Suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): Dallas Cowboys 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 17.
* '''XXXI''' - 1/26/97, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Green Bay Packers 35, New England Patriots 21.
* '''XXXII''' - 1/25/98, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Denver Broncos 31, Green Bay Packers 24.
* '''XXXI''' - 1/26/97, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Green Bay Packers 35, New England Patriots 21.
* '''XXXII''' - 1/25/98, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Denver Broncos 31, Green Bay Packers 24.
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* '''XXX''' - 1/28/96, -- January 28, 1996 / Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, AZ[[note]]Suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): Stadium, Tempe (Phoenix), Arizona / Dallas Cowboys 27, def. Pittsburgh Steelers 17.
Steelers, 27-17
-->'''MVP:''' Larry Brown\\
'''National Anthem:''' Vanessa Williams\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Joe Montana, 3-time Super Bowl MVP and Hall of Famer, on behalf of the previous [=MVPs=] of the past three decades\\
'''Halftime:''' Diana Ross
* '''XXXI'''- 1/26/97, -- January 26, 1997 / Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): (now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / Green Bay Packers 35, def. New England Patriots 21.
Patriots, 35-21
-->'''MVP:''' Desmond Howard\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/LutherVandross\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Hank Stram, Mike Ditka, Tom Flores, Tom Landry, Chuck Noll and George Seifert, winning coaches from Super Bowls that were held in New Orleans\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/JamesBrown, Music/ZZTop and Creator/DanAykroyd, John Goodman and Creator/JohnBelushi as Film/TheBluesBrothers
* '''XXXII'''- 1/25/98, -- January 25, 1998 / Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Stadium, San Diego, California / Denver Broncos 31, def. Green Bay Packers 24.Packers, 31-24
-->'''MVP:''' Terrell Davis\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/{{Jewel}}\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Doug Williams and Joe Gibbs, Redskins player (and MVP) and coach, respectively, who won the last Super Bowl held in San Diego, ten years ago, joined by Eddie Robinson, longtime coach of the Grambling State University Tigers\\
'''Halftime:''' Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Music/QueenLatifah, Martha Reeves, The Temptations and The Four Tops, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Motown.
-->'''MVP:''' Larry Brown\\
'''National Anthem:''' Vanessa Williams\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Joe Montana, 3-time Super Bowl MVP and Hall of Famer, on behalf of the previous [=MVPs=] of the past three decades\\
'''Halftime:''' Diana Ross
* '''XXXI'''
-->'''MVP:''' Desmond Howard\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/LutherVandross\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Hank Stram, Mike Ditka, Tom Flores, Tom Landry, Chuck Noll and George Seifert, winning coaches from Super Bowls that were held in New Orleans\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/JamesBrown, Music/ZZTop and Creator/DanAykroyd, John Goodman and Creator/JohnBelushi as Film/TheBluesBrothers
* '''XXXII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Terrell Davis\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/{{Jewel}}\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Doug Williams and Joe Gibbs, Redskins player (and MVP) and coach, respectively, who won the last Super Bowl held in San Diego, ten years ago, joined by Eddie Robinson, longtime coach of the Grambling State University Tigers\\
'''Halftime:''' Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Music/QueenLatifah, Martha Reeves, The Temptations and The Four Tops, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Motown.
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* '''XXXIII''' - 1/31/99, Pro Player Stadium[[note]]Currently Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): Denver Broncos 34, Atlanta Falcons 19.
* '''XXXIV''' - 1/30/00, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16.
* '''XXXIV''' - 1/30/00, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16.
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* '''XXXIII''' - 1/31/99, -- January 31, 1999 / Pro Player Stadium[[note]]Currently Stadium (now Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): Stadium), Miami (now Miami Gardens), Florida / Denver Broncos 34, def. Atlanta Falcons 19.
Falcons, 34-19
-->'''MVP:''' John Elway\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/{{Cher}}\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Raymond Berry, Lenny Moore, Jim Parker, Art Donovan, Gino Marchetti, Frank Gifford, Roosevelt Brown, Don Maynard, Sam Huff and Tom Landry, alumni of 1958 NFL Championship Game exactly 40 years ago, widely-claimed to be the "Greatest Game Ever Played"\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/GloriaEstefan, Music/StevieWonder and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, in celebration of soul, salsa and swing
* '''XXXIV'''- 1/30/00, -- January 30, 2000 / Georgia Dome (Atlanta): Dome, Atlanta, Georgia / St. Louis Rams 23, def. Tennessee Titans 16.Titans, 23-16
-->'''MVP:''' Kurt Warner\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/FaithHill\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bud Grant, Lamar Hunt, Bobby Bell, Paul Krause, Willie Lanier, Alan Page and Jan Stenerud, alumni from Super Bowl IV, the last pre-merger NFL-AFL championship game\\
'''Halftime:''' Creator/{{Disney}}'s "Tapestry of Nations", inspired by the same-named attraction from the Epcot park in Florida, featuring Music/PhilCollins, Music/ChristinaAguilera, Music/EnriqueIglesias, Toni Braxton and Edward James Olmos
-->'''MVP:''' John Elway\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/{{Cher}}\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Raymond Berry, Lenny Moore, Jim Parker, Art Donovan, Gino Marchetti, Frank Gifford, Roosevelt Brown, Don Maynard, Sam Huff and Tom Landry, alumni of 1958 NFL Championship Game exactly 40 years ago, widely-claimed to be the "Greatest Game Ever Played"\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/GloriaEstefan, Music/StevieWonder and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, in celebration of soul, salsa and swing
* '''XXXIV'''
-->'''MVP:''' Kurt Warner\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/FaithHill\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Bud Grant, Lamar Hunt, Bobby Bell, Paul Krause, Willie Lanier, Alan Page and Jan Stenerud, alumni from Super Bowl IV, the last pre-merger NFL-AFL championship game\\
'''Halftime:''' Creator/{{Disney}}'s "Tapestry of Nations", inspired by the same-named attraction from the Epcot park in Florida, featuring Music/PhilCollins, Music/ChristinaAguilera, Music/EnriqueIglesias, Toni Braxton and Edward James Olmos
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* '''XXXV''' - 1/28/01, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Baltimore Ravens 34, New York Giants 7.
* '''XXXVI''' - 2/3/02, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): New England Patriots 20, St. Louis Rams 17.
* '''XXXVI''' - 2/3/02, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): New England Patriots 20, St. Louis Rams 17.
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* '''XXXV''' - 1/28/01, -- January 28, 2001 / Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Stadium, Tampa, Florida / Baltimore Ravens 34, def. New York Giants, 34-7
-->'''MVP:''' Ray Lewis\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BackstreetBoys\\
'''Coin Toss:''' MVP and coach from the last two Super Bowls held in Tampa -- Ottis Anderson and Bill Parcells from the Giants7.
(XXV), and Marcus Allen and Tom Flores from the Raiders (XVIII)\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Aerosmith}}, Music/BritneySpears, Nelly, Mary J. Bliges and Music/{{Nsync}}
* '''XXXVI'''- 2/3/02, -- February 3, 2002 / Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): (now Mercedes-Benz Superdome), New Orleans, Louisiana / New England Patriots 20, def. St. Louis Rams 17.Rams, 20-17
-->'''MVP:''' Tom Brady\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/MariahCarey\\
'''Coin Toss:''' President UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush and Roger Staubach, Hall of Famer and MVP of Super Bowl VI, held 30 years ago in New Orleans\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{U2}}
-->'''MVP:''' Ray Lewis\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BackstreetBoys\\
'''Coin Toss:''' MVP and coach from the last two Super Bowls held in Tampa -- Ottis Anderson and Bill Parcells from the Giants
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Aerosmith}}, Music/BritneySpears, Nelly, Mary J. Bliges and Music/{{Nsync}}
* '''XXXVI'''
-->'''MVP:''' Tom Brady\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/MariahCarey\\
'''Coin Toss:''' President UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush and Roger Staubach, Hall of Famer and MVP of Super Bowl VI, held 30 years ago in New Orleans\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{U2}}
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* '''XXXVII''' - 1/26/03, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, Oakland Raiders 21.
* '''XXXVIII''' - 2/1/04, Reliant Stadium (Houston): New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29.
* '''XXXVIII''' - 2/1/04, Reliant Stadium (Houston): New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29.
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* '''XXXVII''' - 1/26/03, -- January 26, 2003 / Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Stadium, San Diego, California / Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, def. Oakland Raiders 21.
Raiders, 48-21
-->'''MVP:''' Dexter Jackson\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/DixieChicks\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Don Shula, Bob Griese, Larry Csonka, Larry Little, Jim Langer, Nick Buoniconti and Paul Warfield, alumni of the 1972 Dolphins that enjoyed a 17-0 season, including winning Super Bowl VII 30 years ago\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/ShaniaTwain, Music/NoDoubt and [[Music/ThePolice Sting]]
* '''XXXVIII'''- 2/1/04, -- February 1, 2004 / Reliant Stadium (Houston): (now NRG Stadium), Houston, Texas / New England Patriots 32, def. Carolina Panthers 29.Panthers, 32-29
-->'''MVP:''' Tom Brady\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/{{Beyonce}}\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Earl Campbell, Ollie Matson, Don Maynard, Y. A. Tittle, Mike Singletary and Gene Upshaw, Texas-born NFL veterans\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/JanetJackson and Music/JustinTimberlake
-->'''MVP:''' Dexter Jackson\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/DixieChicks\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Don Shula, Bob Griese, Larry Csonka, Larry Little, Jim Langer, Nick Buoniconti and Paul Warfield, alumni of the 1972 Dolphins that enjoyed a 17-0 season, including winning Super Bowl VII 30 years ago\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/ShaniaTwain, Music/NoDoubt and [[Music/ThePolice Sting]]
* '''XXXVIII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Tom Brady\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/{{Beyonce}}\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Earl Campbell, Ollie Matson, Don Maynard, Y. A. Tittle, Mike Singletary and Gene Upshaw, Texas-born NFL veterans\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/JanetJackson and Music/JustinTimberlake
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* '''XXXIX''' - 2/6/05, ALLTEL Stadium[[note]]Now [=EverBank=] Field[[/note]] (Jacksonville): New England Patriots 24, Philadelphia Eagles 21.
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* '''XXXIX''' - 2/6/05, -- February 6, 2005 / ALLTEL Stadium[[note]]Now Stadium (now [=EverBank=] Field[[/note]] (Jacksonville): Field), Jacksonville, Florida: New England Patriots 24, def. Philadelphia Eagles 21.Eagles, 24-21
-->'''MVP:''' Deion Branch\\
'''National Anthem:''' Combined choirs of the United States Military, Naval, Air Force and Coast Guard Academies, together with the United States Army Trumpet Herald\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Tyler Callahan, Tyler Deal, Lawrence [=McCauley=] and Jacob Santana, youth players, accompanied by their coach Tamaris Jackson\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/PaulMcCartney
-->'''MVP:''' Deion Branch\\
'''National Anthem:''' Combined choirs of the United States Military, Naval, Air Force and Coast Guard Academies, together with the United States Army Trumpet Herald\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Tyler Callahan, Tyler Deal, Lawrence [=McCauley=] and Jacob Santana, youth players, accompanied by their coach Tamaris Jackson\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/PaulMcCartney
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* '''XL''' - 2/5/06, Ford Field (Detroit): Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Seattle Seahawks 10.
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* '''XL''' - 2/5/06, -- February 5, 2006 / Ford Field (Detroit): Field, Detroit, Michigan / Pittsburgh Steelers 21, def. Seattle Seahawks 10. Seahawks, 21-10
-->'''MVP:''' Hines Ward\\
'''National Anthem:''' Aaron Neville, Music/ArethaFranklin and Dr. John\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Tom Brady, 2-time Super Bowl MVP and the first active player to officiate the ceremony, on behalf of all past [=MVPs=] of the past four decades\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TheRollingStones
-->'''MVP:''' Hines Ward\\
'''National Anthem:''' Aaron Neville, Music/ArethaFranklin and Dr. John\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Tom Brady, 2-time Super Bowl MVP and the first active player to officiate the ceremony, on behalf of all past [=MVPs=] of the past four decades\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TheRollingStones
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* '''XLI''' - 2/4/07, Dolphin Stadium[[note]]Now known as Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami Gardens[[note]]Suburb of Miami. Yes, this is the same stadium as the one used in SB XXIII, XXIX, and XXXIII - Miami Gardens was incorporated in 2003.[[/note]]): Indianapolis Colts 29, Chicago Bears 17.
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* '''XLI''' - 2/4/07, -- February 4, 2007 / Dolphin Stadium[[note]]Now known as Stadium (now Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami Gardens[[note]]Suburb of Miami. Yes, Stadium), Miami Gardens (Miami), Florida[[note]]Yes, this is the same stadium as the one used in SB XXIII, XXIX, and XXXIII - XXXIII; Miami Gardens was incorporated made into a separate city in 2003.[[/note]]): [[/note]]) / Indianapolis Colts 29, def. Chicago Bears 17.Bears, 29-17
-->'''MVP:''' Peyton Manning\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BillyJoel\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Dan Marino, former Dolphins superstar and Hall of Famer, together with Norma Hunt, widow of Lamar Hunt, former Chiefs owner who gave the name "Super Bowl"\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Prince}}
-->'''MVP:''' Peyton Manning\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/BillyJoel\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Dan Marino, former Dolphins superstar and Hall of Famer, together with Norma Hunt, widow of Lamar Hunt, former Chiefs owner who gave the name "Super Bowl"\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Prince}}
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* '''XLII''' - 2/3/08, University of Phoenix Stadium[[note]]Not the home of a college team - the sponsor of the stadium name is an online for-profit university.[[/note]] (Glendale, AZ[[note]]Another suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14.
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* '''XLII''' - 2/3/08, -- February 3, 2008 / University of Phoenix Stadium[[note]]Not the home of a college team - -- the sponsor of the stadium name is an online for-profit university.[[/note]] (Glendale, AZ[[note]]Another suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): university[[/note]], Glendale (Phoenix), Arizona / New York Giants 17, def. New England Patriots 14.Patriots, 17-14
-->'''MVP:''' Eli Manning\\
'''National Anthem:''' Jordin Sparks\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Ronnie Lott, Jerry Rice and Steve Young, 49ers veterans, in honor of their recently-deceased Hall of Famer coach Bill Walsh, accompanied by Bill's children Craig and Elizabeth\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TomPetty and the Heartbreakers
-->'''MVP:''' Eli Manning\\
'''National Anthem:''' Jordin Sparks\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Ronnie Lott, Jerry Rice and Steve Young, 49ers veterans, in honor of their recently-deceased Hall of Famer coach Bill Walsh, accompanied by Bill's children Craig and Elizabeth\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TomPetty and the Heartbreakers
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* '''XLIII''' - 2/1/09, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Arizona Cardinals 23.
* '''XLIV''' - 2/7/10, Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens): New Orleans Saints 31, Indianapolis Colts 17.
* '''XLV''' - 2/6/11, Cowboys Stadium[[note]]Now AT&T Stadium[[/note]] (Arlington, TX[[note]]Part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex[[/note]]): Green Bay Packers 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 25.
* '''XLVI''' - 2/5/12, Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis): New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17.
* '''XLVII''' - 2/3/13, Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans): Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31.
* '''XLIV''' - 2/7/10, Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens): New Orleans Saints 31, Indianapolis Colts 17.
* '''XLV''' - 2/6/11, Cowboys Stadium[[note]]Now AT&T Stadium[[/note]] (Arlington, TX[[note]]Part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex[[/note]]): Green Bay Packers 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 25.
* '''XLVI''' - 2/5/12, Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis): New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17.
* '''XLVII''' - 2/3/13, Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans): Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31.
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* '''XLIII''' - 2/1/09, -- February 1, 2009 / Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Stadium, Tampa, Florida / Pittsburgh Steelers 27, def. Arizona Cardinals 23.
Cardinals, 27-23
-->'''MVP:''' Santonio Holmes\\
'''National Anthem:''' Jennifer Hudson\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Gen. David Petraeus, former CIA director\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/BruceSpringsteen and the E Street Band
* '''XLIV'''- 2/7/10, -- February 7, 2010 / Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens): Stadium, Miami Gardens (Miami), Florida / New Orleans Saints 31, def. Indianapolis Colts 17.
Colts, 31-17
-->'''MVP:''' Drew Brees\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/CarrieUnderwood\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Emmitt Smith, 2010 Hall of Fame inductee, on behalf of all his fellow 2020 inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TheWho
* '''XLV'''- 2/6/11, -- February 6, 2011 / Cowboys Stadium[[note]]Now Stadium (now AT&T Stadium[[/note]] (Arlington, TX[[note]]Part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex[[/note]]): Stadium), Arlington (Dallas-Fort Worth), Texas / Green Bay Packers 31, def. Pittsburgh Steelers 25.
Steelers, 31-25
-->'''MVP:''' Aaron Rodgers\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/ChristinaAguilera\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Deion Sanders, 2011 Hall of Fame inductee, on behalf of all his fellow 2011 inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TheBlackEyedPeas, with Music/{{Usher}} and Slash
* '''XLVI'''- 2/5/12, -- February 5, 2012 / Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis): Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana / New York Giants 21, def. New England Patriots 17.
Patriots, 21-17
-->'''MVP:''' Eli Manning\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/KellyClarkson\\
'''Coin Toss:''' John Parry, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Madonna}}, featuring Music/{{LMFAO}}, Music/{{MIA}}, Music/NickiMinaj and Music/CeLoGreen
* '''XLVII'''- 2/3/13, -- February 3, 2013 / Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans): Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana / Baltimore Ravens 34, def. San Francisco 49ers 31.49ers, 34-31
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Flacco\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/AliciaKeys\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Larry Allen, Cris Carter, Curley Culp, Warren Sapp, Bill Parcells, Jonathan Ogden and Dave Robinson, 2013 Hall of Fame inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Beyonce}}
-->'''MVP:''' Santonio Holmes\\
'''National Anthem:''' Jennifer Hudson\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Gen. David Petraeus, former CIA director\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/BruceSpringsteen and the E Street Band
* '''XLIV'''
-->'''MVP:''' Drew Brees\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/CarrieUnderwood\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Emmitt Smith, 2010 Hall of Fame inductee, on behalf of all his fellow 2020 inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TheWho
* '''XLV'''
-->'''MVP:''' Aaron Rodgers\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/ChristinaAguilera\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Deion Sanders, 2011 Hall of Fame inductee, on behalf of all his fellow 2011 inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/TheBlackEyedPeas, with Music/{{Usher}} and Slash
* '''XLVI'''
-->'''MVP:''' Eli Manning\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/KellyClarkson\\
'''Coin Toss:''' John Parry, referee\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Madonna}}, featuring Music/{{LMFAO}}, Music/{{MIA}}, Music/NickiMinaj and Music/CeLoGreen
* '''XLVII'''
-->'''MVP:''' Joe Flacco\\
'''National Anthem:''' Music/AliciaKeys\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Larry Allen, Cris Carter, Curley Culp, Warren Sapp, Bill Parcells, Jonathan Ogden and Dave Robinson, 2013 Hall of Fame inductees\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/{{Beyonce}}
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* '''XLVIII''' - 2/2/14, [=MetLife=] Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ[[note]]Part of New York metropolitan area[[/note]]): Seattle Seahawks 43, Denver Broncos 8.
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* '''XLVIII''' - 2/2/14, -- February 2, 2014 / [=MetLife=] Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ[[note]]Part of New Stadium, East Rutherford (New York metropolitan area[[/note]]): City area), New Jersey / Seattle Seahawks 43, def. Denver Broncos 8.Broncos, 43-8
-->'''MVP:''' Malcolm Smith\\
'''National Anthem:''' Renée Fleming\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Joe Namath and Phil Simms, [=MVPs=] and Hall of Famers\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/BrunoMars and Music/RedHotChiliPeppers
-->'''MVP:''' Malcolm Smith\\
'''National Anthem:''' Renée Fleming\\
'''Coin Toss:''' Joe Namath and Phil Simms, [=MVPs=] and Hall of Famers\\
'''Halftime:''' Music/BrunoMars and Music/RedHotChiliPeppers
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* '''XLIX''' - 2/1/15, University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale, AZ)
* '''50''' (formerly '''L''', but the association with the letter to "Loss"/"Loser" is too strong) - 2/7/16, Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA[[note]] part of San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]])
* '''50''' (formerly '''L''', but the association with the letter to "Loss"/"Loser" is too strong) - 2/7/16, Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA[[note]] part of San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]])
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* '''XLIX''' - 2/1/15, -- February 1, 2015 / University of Phoenix Stadium (Glendale, AZ)
Stadium, Glendale (Phoenix), Arizona
*'''50''' (formerly '''50'''[[note]]formerly '''L''', but the association with the letter to "Loss"/"Loser" is too strong) - 2/7/16, strong[[/note]] -- February 7, 2016 / Levi's Stadium (Santa Clara, CA[[note]] part of San Stadium, Santa Clara (San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]])Area), California
*
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* '''LI''' - 2/5/17 (tentative), NRG Stadium (Houston)
* '''LII''' - 2/4/18 (tentative), Vikings Stadium (working title) (Minneapolis)
* '''LII''' - 2/4/18 (tentative), Vikings Stadium (working title) (Minneapolis)
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** Already starting to get dubbed the '''Golden Bowl''', a triple pun on California's nickname of the Golden State, the fact that the San Francisco 49ers (home tenant of Levi's Stadium) are named after the miners of the 1849 gold rush, and that 50th anniversaries are known as golden anniversaries.
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** This game was originally slated to be played in Tempe, Arizona but was famously moved to Pasadena by the NFL when Arizona voters rejected a ballot initiative to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. Realizing the loss of millions of dollars of revenue, Arizona quickly passed a new initiative approving the holiday 2 years later and the NFL rewarded them with hosting Super Bowl XXX, demonstrating the Super Bowl's considerable weight and influence on American politics.
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** Final game before completion of AFL-NFL merger
** Final game played at Tulane Stadium, as the Louisiana Superdome (which was originally supposed to host the game) was not yet complete
** Last Super Bowl to finish in daylight.
** Oakland Raiders become first wild-card team to win Super Bowl.
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!!Super Bowl Champions by Year
Dates are listed in American order (month/day/year).
As mentioned above, the first four games were officially termed the AFL-NFL World Championship game as the two leagues didn't officially merge until 1971, although Super Bowl III was the first one to be called "Super Bowl".
* '''I''' - 1/15/67, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Green Bay Packers 35, Kansas City Chiefs 10.
* '''II''' - 1/14/68, Orange Bowl (Miami): Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14.
* '''III''' - 1/12/69, Orange Bowl (Miami): New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7.
** Jets QB Joe Namath's famous guarantee of a Jets win over the 18-point-favorite Colts.
* '''IV''' - 1/11/70, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Kansas City Chiefs 23, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''V''' - 1/17/71, Orange Bowl (Miami): Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13.
** The Colts represented the NFL two years prior, but represented the AFC in the first Super Bowl after the merger - they, along with the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, moved to the AFC in order to balance the conferences at 13 teams each.
* '''VI''' - 1/16/72, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 24, Miami Dolphins 3.
* '''VII''' - 1/14/73, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Miami Dolphins 14, Washington Redskins 7.
** The Dolphins' perfect season.
* '''VIII''' - 1/13/74, Rice Stadium (Houston): Miami Dolphins 24, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''IX''' - 1/12/75, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''X''' - 1/18/76, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steeler 21, Dallas Cowboys 17.
** Cowboys were the first wild card team (non-division winner) to play in the Super Bowl.
* '''XI''' - 1/9/77, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA[[note]]Greater Los Angeles Area[[/note]]): Oakland Raiders 32, Minnesota Vikings 14.
* '''XII''' - 1/15/78, Louisiana Superdome[[note]]Now Mercedes-Benz Superdome[[/note]] (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 27, Denver Broncos 10.
* '''XIII''' - 1/21/79, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steelers 35, Dallas Cowboys 31.
* '''XIV''' - 1/20/80, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Los Angeles Rams 19.
* '''XV''' - 1/25/81, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Oakland Raiders 27, Philadelphia Eagles 10.
* '''XVI''' - 1/24/82, Pontiac Silverdome (Pontiac, MI[[note]]Suburb of Detroit[[/note]]): San Francisco 49ers 26, Cincinnati Bengals 21.
** The first Super Bowl played in a cold-weather city (albeit in a domed stadium).
* '''XVII''' - 1/30/83, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Washington Redskins 27, Miami Dolphins 17.
* '''XVIII''' - 1/22/84, Tampa Stadium: Los Angeles Raiders 38, Washington Redskins 9.
** From Super Bowl XVI to Super Bowl XXXI, the NFC team won 15 out of 16 Super Bowls. This is the one exception.
* '''XIX''' - 1/20/85, Stanford Stadium (Stanford, CA[[note]]San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]]): San Francisco 49ers 38, Miami Dolphins 16.
** Dolphins QB Dan Marino's lone Super Bowl appearence, arguably the best quarterback never to win one.
* '''XX''' - 1/26/86, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Chicago Bears 46, New England Patriots 10.
** Oh, those Bears and their Super Bowl Shuffle.
* '''XXI''' - 1/25/87, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): New York Giants 39, Denver Broncos 20.
** Dumping Gatorade on coaches became a thing here.
* '''XXII''' - 1/31/88, Jack Murphy Stadium[[note]]Now Qualcomm Stadium[[/note]] (San Diego): Washington Redskins 42, Denver Broncos 10.
** Contrary to popular belief, [[BeamMeUpScotty no one asked Redskins QB Doug Williams at media day, "So how long have you been a black quarterback?"]]
* '''XXIII''' - 1/22/89, Joe Robbie Stadium[[note]]Now Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 20, Cincinnati Bengals 16.
* '''XXIV''' - 1/28/90, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10.
* '''XXV''' - 1/27/91, Tampa Stadium: New York Giants 20, Buffalo Bills 19.
** Three words to sum up: Norwood Wide Right.
* '''XXVI''' - 1/26/92, Metrodome (Minneapolis): Washington Redskins 37, Buffalo Bills 24.
* '''XXVII''' - 1/31/93, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Dallas Cowboys 52, Buffalo Bills 17.
** This game was originally slated to be played in Tempe, Arizona but was famously moved to Pasadena by the NFL when Arizona voters rejected a ballot initiative to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. Realizing the loss of millions of dollars of revenue, Arizona quickly passed a new initiative approving the holiday 2 years later and the NFL rewarded them with hosting Super Bowl XXX, demonstrating the Super Bowl's considerable weight and influence on American politics.
* '''XXVIII''' - 1/30/94, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): Dallas Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13.
* '''XXIX''' - 1/29/95, Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 49, San Diego Chargers 26.
* '''XXX''' - 1/28/96, Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, AZ[[note]]Suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): Dallas Cowboys 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 17.
* '''XXXI''' - 1/26/97, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Green Bay Packers 35, New England Patriots 21.
* '''XXXII''' - 1/25/98, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Denver Broncos 31, Green Bay Packers 24.
** Broncos become the first wild card team to win the Super Bowl.
* '''XXXIII''' - 1/31/99, Pro Player Stadium[[note]]Currently Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): Denver Broncos 34, Atlanta Falcons 19.
* '''XXXIV''' - 1/30/00, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16.
** Three words to sum up: [[DownToTheLastPlay One Yard Short]].
* '''XXXV''' - 1/28/01, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Baltimore Ravens 34, New York Giants 7.
* '''XXXVI''' - 2/3/02, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): New England Patriots 20, St. Louis Rams 17.
** First Super Bowl played in February, as the 9/11 attacks pushed the entire NFL schedule back a week that year. Patriots QB Tom Brady leads a 4th quarter drive to set up the game-winning field goal by Adam Vinateri.
* '''XXXVII''' - 1/26/03, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, Oakland Raiders 21.
* '''XXXVIII''' - 2/1/04, Reliant Stadium (Houston): New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29.
** The WardrobeMalfunction. [[HistoryRepeats Patriots QB Tom Brady leads a 4th quarter drive to set up the game-winning field goal by Adam Vinateri.]]
* '''XXXIX''' - 2/6/05, ALLTEL Stadium[[note]]Now [=EverBank=] Field[[/note]] (Jacksonville): New England Patriots 24, Philadelphia Eagles 21.
** [[RunningGag Patriots QB Tom Brady leads a 4th quarter drive to set up the]] ([[SubvertedTrope eventual]][[note]]the FG made it 24-14 and the Eagles later got a touchdown[[/note]]) [[RunningGag game-winning field goal by Adam Vinateri]].
* '''XL''' - 2/5/06, Ford Field (Detroit): Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Seattle Seahawks 10.
** [[BerserkButton Don't ask Seattle fans]] to comment on the quality of the officiating.
* '''XLI''' - 2/4/07, Dolphin Stadium[[note]]Now known as Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami Gardens[[note]]Suburb of Miami. Yes, this is the same stadium as the one used in SB XXIII, XXIX, and XXXIII - Miami Gardens was incorporated in 2003.[[/note]]): Indianapolis Colts 29, Chicago Bears 17.
** First Super Bowl [[BattleInTheRain played in rainy conditions]].
* '''XLII''' - 2/3/08, University of Phoenix Stadium[[note]]Not the home of a college team - the sponsor of the stadium name is an online for-profit university.[[/note]] (Glendale, AZ[[note]]Another suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14.
** When 18-1 [[SecondPlaceIsForLosers gets you second place]].
* '''XLIII''' - 2/1/09, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Arizona Cardinals 23.
* '''XLIV''' - 2/7/10, Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens): New Orleans Saints 31, Indianapolis Colts 14.
* '''XLV''' - 2/6/11, Cowboys Stadium[[note]]Now AT&T Stadium[[/note]] (Arlington, TX[[note]]Part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex[[/note]]): Green Bay Packers 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 25.
* '''XLVI''' - 2/5/12, Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis): New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17.
* '''XLVII''' - 2/3/13, Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans): Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31.
** The [[BigBlackout power went out for about half the stadium]] in the middle of the 3rd quarter.
** Also called the '''Harbaugh Bowl''' or '''[=HarBowl=]''', as coaches Jim and John Harbaugh are brothers.
* '''XLVIII''' - 2/2/14, [=MetLife=] Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ[[note]]Part of New York metropolitan area[[/note]]): Seattle Seahawks 43, Denver Broncos 8.
** First Super Bowl to be subject to cold outdoor conditions, and the first to be officially hosted by two states (New York, the location of the nearest major city, and New Jersey, where the stadium actually is).
** Also jokingly called the '''Super "Bowl"''' (get it?),[[note]]From a meme featuring [[Film/AustinPowers Dr. Evil]] doing his "airquotes" thing[[/note]] '''Bud Bowl''', and variants, as Washington and Colorado were the first two states, and the only ones at the time, to legalize marijuana for recreational use.
!!Super Bowl Champions by Year
Dates are listed in American order (month/day/year).
As mentioned above, the first four games were officially termed the AFL-NFL World Championship game as the two leagues didn't officially merge until 1971, although Super Bowl III was the first one to be called "Super Bowl".
* '''I''' - 1/15/67, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Green Bay Packers 35, Kansas City Chiefs 10.
* '''II''' - 1/14/68, Orange Bowl (Miami): Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14.
* '''III''' - 1/12/69, Orange Bowl (Miami): New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7.
** Jets QB Joe Namath's famous guarantee of a Jets win over the 18-point-favorite Colts.
* '''IV''' - 1/11/70, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Kansas City Chiefs 23, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''V''' - 1/17/71, Orange Bowl (Miami): Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13.
** The Colts represented the NFL two years prior, but represented the AFC in the first Super Bowl after the merger - they, along with the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, moved to the AFC in order to balance the conferences at 13 teams each.
* '''VI''' - 1/16/72, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 24, Miami Dolphins 3.
* '''VII''' - 1/14/73, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Miami Dolphins 14, Washington Redskins 7.
** The Dolphins' perfect season.
* '''VIII''' - 1/13/74, Rice Stadium (Houston): Miami Dolphins 24, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''IX''' - 1/12/75, Tulane Stadium (New Orleans): Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Minnesota Vikings 7.
* '''X''' - 1/18/76, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steeler 21, Dallas Cowboys 17.
** Cowboys were the first wild card team (non-division winner) to play in the Super Bowl.
* '''XI''' - 1/9/77, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA[[note]]Greater Los Angeles Area[[/note]]): Oakland Raiders 32, Minnesota Vikings 14.
* '''XII''' - 1/15/78, Louisiana Superdome[[note]]Now Mercedes-Benz Superdome[[/note]] (New Orleans): Dallas Cowboys 27, Denver Broncos 10.
* '''XIII''' - 1/21/79, Orange Bowl (Miami): Pittsburgh Steelers 35, Dallas Cowboys 31.
* '''XIV''' - 1/20/80, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Los Angeles Rams 19.
* '''XV''' - 1/25/81, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Oakland Raiders 27, Philadelphia Eagles 10.
* '''XVI''' - 1/24/82, Pontiac Silverdome (Pontiac, MI[[note]]Suburb of Detroit[[/note]]): San Francisco 49ers 26, Cincinnati Bengals 21.
** The first Super Bowl played in a cold-weather city (albeit in a domed stadium).
* '''XVII''' - 1/30/83, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Washington Redskins 27, Miami Dolphins 17.
* '''XVIII''' - 1/22/84, Tampa Stadium: Los Angeles Raiders 38, Washington Redskins 9.
** From Super Bowl XVI to Super Bowl XXXI, the NFC team won 15 out of 16 Super Bowls. This is the one exception.
* '''XIX''' - 1/20/85, Stanford Stadium (Stanford, CA[[note]]San Francisco Bay Area[[/note]]): San Francisco 49ers 38, Miami Dolphins 16.
** Dolphins QB Dan Marino's lone Super Bowl appearence, arguably the best quarterback never to win one.
* '''XX''' - 1/26/86, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Chicago Bears 46, New England Patriots 10.
** Oh, those Bears and their Super Bowl Shuffle.
* '''XXI''' - 1/25/87, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): New York Giants 39, Denver Broncos 20.
** Dumping Gatorade on coaches became a thing here.
* '''XXII''' - 1/31/88, Jack Murphy Stadium[[note]]Now Qualcomm Stadium[[/note]] (San Diego): Washington Redskins 42, Denver Broncos 10.
** Contrary to popular belief, [[BeamMeUpScotty no one asked Redskins QB Doug Williams at media day, "So how long have you been a black quarterback?"]]
* '''XXIII''' - 1/22/89, Joe Robbie Stadium[[note]]Now Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 20, Cincinnati Bengals 16.
* '''XXIV''' - 1/28/90, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10.
* '''XXV''' - 1/27/91, Tampa Stadium: New York Giants 20, Buffalo Bills 19.
** Three words to sum up: Norwood Wide Right.
* '''XXVI''' - 1/26/92, Metrodome (Minneapolis): Washington Redskins 37, Buffalo Bills 24.
* '''XXVII''' - 1/31/93, Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA): Dallas Cowboys 52, Buffalo Bills 17.
** This game was originally slated to be played in Tempe, Arizona but was famously moved to Pasadena by the NFL when Arizona voters rejected a ballot initiative to celebrate Martin Luther King Day. Realizing the loss of millions of dollars of revenue, Arizona quickly passed a new initiative approving the holiday 2 years later and the NFL rewarded them with hosting Super Bowl XXX, demonstrating the Super Bowl's considerable weight and influence on American politics.
* '''XXVIII''' - 1/30/94, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): Dallas Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13.
* '''XXIX''' - 1/29/95, Joe Robbie Stadium (Miami): San Francisco 49ers 49, San Diego Chargers 26.
* '''XXX''' - 1/28/96, Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, AZ[[note]]Suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): Dallas Cowboys 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 17.
* '''XXXI''' - 1/26/97, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): Green Bay Packers 35, New England Patriots 21.
* '''XXXII''' - 1/25/98, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Denver Broncos 31, Green Bay Packers 24.
** Broncos become the first wild card team to win the Super Bowl.
* '''XXXIII''' - 1/31/99, Pro Player Stadium[[note]]Currently Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami): Denver Broncos 34, Atlanta Falcons 19.
* '''XXXIV''' - 1/30/00, Georgia Dome (Atlanta): St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16.
** Three words to sum up: [[DownToTheLastPlay One Yard Short]].
* '''XXXV''' - 1/28/01, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Baltimore Ravens 34, New York Giants 7.
* '''XXXVI''' - 2/3/02, Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans): New England Patriots 20, St. Louis Rams 17.
** First Super Bowl played in February, as the 9/11 attacks pushed the entire NFL schedule back a week that year. Patriots QB Tom Brady leads a 4th quarter drive to set up the game-winning field goal by Adam Vinateri.
* '''XXXVII''' - 1/26/03, Qualcomm Stadium (San Diego): Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, Oakland Raiders 21.
* '''XXXVIII''' - 2/1/04, Reliant Stadium (Houston): New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29.
** The WardrobeMalfunction. [[HistoryRepeats Patriots QB Tom Brady leads a 4th quarter drive to set up the game-winning field goal by Adam Vinateri.]]
* '''XXXIX''' - 2/6/05, ALLTEL Stadium[[note]]Now [=EverBank=] Field[[/note]] (Jacksonville): New England Patriots 24, Philadelphia Eagles 21.
** [[RunningGag Patriots QB Tom Brady leads a 4th quarter drive to set up the]] ([[SubvertedTrope eventual]][[note]]the FG made it 24-14 and the Eagles later got a touchdown[[/note]]) [[RunningGag game-winning field goal by Adam Vinateri]].
* '''XL''' - 2/5/06, Ford Field (Detroit): Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Seattle Seahawks 10.
** [[BerserkButton Don't ask Seattle fans]] to comment on the quality of the officiating.
* '''XLI''' - 2/4/07, Dolphin Stadium[[note]]Now known as Sun Life Stadium[[/note]] (Miami Gardens[[note]]Suburb of Miami. Yes, this is the same stadium as the one used in SB XXIII, XXIX, and XXXIII - Miami Gardens was incorporated in 2003.[[/note]]): Indianapolis Colts 29, Chicago Bears 17.
** First Super Bowl [[BattleInTheRain played in rainy conditions]].
* '''XLII''' - 2/3/08, University of Phoenix Stadium[[note]]Not the home of a college team - the sponsor of the stadium name is an online for-profit university.[[/note]] (Glendale, AZ[[note]]Another suburb of Phoenix[[/note]]): New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14.
** When 18-1 [[SecondPlaceIsForLosers gets you second place]].
* '''XLIII''' - 2/1/09, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa): Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Arizona Cardinals 23.
* '''XLIV''' - 2/7/10, Sun Life Stadium (Miami Gardens): New Orleans Saints 31, Indianapolis Colts 14.
* '''XLV''' - 2/6/11, Cowboys Stadium[[note]]Now AT&T Stadium[[/note]] (Arlington, TX[[note]]Part of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex[[/note]]): Green Bay Packers 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 25.
* '''XLVI''' - 2/5/12, Lucas Oil Stadium (Indianapolis): New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17.
* '''XLVII''' - 2/3/13, Mercedes-Benz Superdome (New Orleans): Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31.
** The [[BigBlackout power went out for about half the stadium]] in the middle of the 3rd quarter.
** Also called the '''Harbaugh Bowl''' or '''[=HarBowl=]''', as coaches Jim and John Harbaugh are brothers.
* '''XLVIII''' - 2/2/14, [=MetLife=] Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ[[note]]Part of New York metropolitan area[[/note]]): Seattle Seahawks 43, Denver Broncos 8.
** First Super Bowl to be subject to cold outdoor conditions, and the first to be officially hosted by two states (New York, the location of the nearest major city, and New Jersey, where the stadium actually is).
** Also jokingly called the '''Super "Bowl"''' (get it?),[[note]]From a meme featuring [[Film/AustinPowers Dr. Evil]] doing his "airquotes" thing[[/note]] '''Bud Bowl''', and variants, as Washington and Colorado were the first two states, and the only ones at the time, to legalize marijuana for recreational use.
