Super Bowl Facts are a Must for Sports Fans
Test your knowledge with these Super Bowl Facts! 1. Joe Namath made headlines when he guaranteed a victory in Super Bowl III in 1969, despite his New York Jets being 19 point underdogs to the Baltimore Colts, touted as one of the greatest football teams in history. The New York Jets prevailed 16 to 7. 2. The most lopsided game in Super Bowl history was played in 1990 when the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Denver Broncos 55-10, a margin of 45 points. 3. The highest combined scoring game was Super Bowl XIII played in 1979 in which the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 35-31 for a combined total of 66 points. 4. The Pittsburgh Steelers have the most Super Bowl wins with 6. 5. The San Francisco 49ers have the most impressive success rate per number of starts of any team in the Super Bowl, having been victorious all five times they made it to the Super Bowl. 6. Chuck Howley was the only player on a losing team ever to have won the Super Bowl MVP award, having captured the award in Super Bowl V, when his Dallas Cowboys lost 16 to 13 to the Baltimore Colts. 7. No team has ever been shutout in a Super Bowl in terms of points. 8. The Super Bowl has never gone to overtime. 9. Don McCafferty (Super Bowl V) and George Seifert (Super Bowl XXIV) are the only rookie coaches ever to have guided their teams to Super Bowl victory. Jim Caldwell could be the third if Indianapolis is successful in Super Bowl XLIV. 10. Miami has hosted the Super Bowl more than any other city. 11. Adam Vinatieri's game-winning kick in Super Bowl XXXVI was successful, marking the first time in Super Bowl history that a game was won by a score on the final play. 12. The only team never to have scored a touchdown in a Super Bowl game were the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl VI. 13. The Dallas Cowboys have made more Super Bowl appearances than any other team, having made the trip eight times. 14. The Buffalo Bills are the only team ever to have lost four Super Bowl's in a row. 15. No head coach has won the Super Bowl with two or more different teams More Super Bowl Facts to Come!
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