Originally published Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 8:04 PM
Super Bowl history, year by year
A look at the first XLVII Super Bowls — dates, places, who won (and who was supposed to), the MVP, who sand the anthem and who performed at halftime — it’s all here.
Teams with the most Super Bowl wins
6
Pittsburgh Steelers
5
San Francisco 49ers
5
Dallas Cowboys
4
Green Bay Packers
3
New York Giants
3
Oakland/ L.A. Raiders
3
Washington Redskins
3
New England Patriots
Super Bowl I
Date: Jan. 15, 1967
Site: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Result: Green Bay Packers 35, Kansas City Chiefs 10
MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Packers by 14; there was no points total for this game (result: favorite).
National anthem: Arizona and Michigan marching bands.
Halftime entertainment: Arizona and Grambling State marching bands, trumpeter Al Hirt.
Super Bowl II
Date: Jan. 14, 1968
Site: Orange Bowl, Miami
Result: Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14
MVP: Bart Starr, Green Bay quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Packers by 13½; 43 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Grambling State marching band.
Halftime entertainment: Grambling State marching band.
Super Bowl III
Date: Jan. 12, 1969
Site: Orange Bowl, Miami
Result: New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7
MVP: Joe Namath, Jets quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Colts by 18; 40 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Trumpeter Lloyd Geisler.
Halftime entertainment: Florida A&M and area high school bands.
Super Bowl IV
Date: Jan. 11, 1970
Site: Tulane Stadium, New Orleans
Result: Kansas City Chiefs 23, Minnesota Vikings 7
MVP: Len Dawson, Kansas City quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Vikings by 12; 39 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Trumpeter Al Hirt.
Halftime entertainment: Carol Channing, Southern University marching band.
Super Bowl V
Date: Jan. 17, 1971
Site: Orange Bowl, Miami
Result: Baltimore Colts 16, Dallas Cowboys 13
MVP: Chuck Howley, Dallas linebacker
Betting line/over-under: Colts by 2½; 36 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Trumpeter Tommy Loy.
Halftime entertainment: Southeast Missouri State marching band, Anita Bryant.
Super Bowl VI
Date: Jan. 16, 1972
Site: Tulane Stadium, New Orleans
Result: Dallas Cowboys 24, Miami Dolphins 3
MVP: Roger Staubach, Dallas quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Cowboys by 6; 34 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: U.S. Air Force Academy Chorale.
Halftime entertainment: A salute to Louis Armstrong, featuring Ella Fitzgerald and Carol Channing, trumpeter Al Hirt and the U.S. Marine Corps drill team.
Super Bowl VII
Date: Jan. 14, 1973
Site: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Result: Miami Dolphins 14, Washington Redskins 7
MVP: Jake Scott, Miami safety
Betting line/over-under: Dolphins by 1; 33 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Little Angels children’s choir.
Halftime entertainment: University of Michigan marching band, Woody Herman, Andy Williams.
Super Bowl VIII
Date: Jan. 13, 1974
Site: Rice Stadium, Houston
Result: Miami Dolphins 24, Minnesota Vikings 7
MVP: Larry Csonka, Miami running back
Betting line/over-under: Dolphins by 6½; 33 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Charley Pride.
Halftime entertainment: University of Texas marching band and Miss Texas, Judy Mallett, on fiddle.
Super Bowl IX
Date: Jan. 12, 1975
Site: Tulane Stadium, New Orleans
Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Minnesota Vikings 6
MVP: Franco Harris, Pittsburgh running back
Betting line/over-under: Steelers by 3; 33 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Grambling State marching band.
Halftime entertainment: A tribute to Duke Ellington, featuring his son Mercer Ellington, and the Grambling State marching band.
Super Bowl X
Date: Jan. 18, 1976
Site: Orange Bowl, Miami
Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Dallas Cowboys 17
MVP: Lynn Swann, Pittsburgh receiver
Betting line/over-under: Steelers by 7; 36 points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Tom Sullivan.
Halftime entertainment: Up With People.
Super Bowl XI
Date: Jan. 9, 1977
Site: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.
Result: Oakland Raiders 34, Minnesota Vikings 14
MVP: Fred Biletnikoff, Oakland receiver
Betting line/over-under: Raiders by 4; 38 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Vikki Carr sang “America the Beautiful.”
Halftime entertainment: A Disney production based on “It’s a Small World,” featuring cast members of the “New Mickey Mouse Club” and the Los Angeles Unified All-City Band.
Super Bowl XII
Date: Jan. 15, 1978
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: Dallas Cowboys 27, Denver Broncos 10
MVP: Harvey Martin, Dallas defensive end, and Randy White, Dallas defensive tackle
Betting line/over-under: Cowboys by 6; 39 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Phyllis Kelly.
Halftime entertainment: Clarinetist Pete Fountain, trumpeter Al Hirt, Tyler Junior College Apache band and Apache Belles drill team.
Super Bowl XIII
Date: Jan. 21, 1979
Site: Orange Bowl, Miami
Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 35, Dallas Cowboys 31
MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Steelers by 3½; 37 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: The Colgate Thirteen.
Halftime entertainment: A salute to the Caribbean with various Caribbean bands.
Super Bowl XIV
Date: Jan. 20, 1980
Site: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.
Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 31, Los Angeles Rams 19
MVP: Terry Bradshaw, Pittsburgh quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Steelers by 10½; 36 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Cheryl Ladd.
Halftime entertainment: Up With People.
Super Bowl XV
Date: Jan. 25, 1981
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: Oakland Raiders 27, Philadelphia Eagles 10
MVP: Jim Plunkett, Oakland quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Eagles by 3; 37½ points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Helen O’Connell.
Halftime entertainment: Up With People.
Super Bowl XVI
Date: Jan. 24, 1982
Site: Silverdome, Pontiac, Mich.
Result: San Francisco 49ers 26, Cincinnati Bengals 21
MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco quarterback
Betting line/over-under: 49ers by 1; 48 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Diana Ross.
Halftime entertainment: Up With People.
Super Bowl XVII
Date: Jan. 30, 1983
Site: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.
Result: Washington Redskins 27, Miami Dolphins 17
MVP: John Riggins, Washington running back
Betting line/over-under: Dolphins by 3; 36½ (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Leslie Easterbrook.
Halftime entertainment: Los Angeles Super Drill Team.
Super Bowl XVIII
Date: Jan. 22, 1984
Site: Tampa (Fla.) Stadium
Result: Los Angeles Raiders 38, Washington Redskins 9
MVP: Marcus Allen, Raiders running back
Betting line/over-under: Redskins by 3; 48 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Barry Manilow.
Halftime entertainment: University of Florida, Florida State marching bands.
Super Bowl XIX
Date: Jan. 20, 1985
Site: Stanford (Calif.) Stadium
Result: San Francisco 49ers 38, Miami Dolphins 16
MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco QB
Betting line/over-under: 49ers by 3½; 53½ points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: San Francisco Children’s Chorus, Boys Chorus, Girls Chorus and Piedmont Children’s Choir.
Halftime entertainment: Tops In Blue, a performing group from the U.S. Air Force.
Super Bowl XX
Date: Jan. 26, 1986
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: Chicago Bears 46, New England Patriots 10
MVP: Richard Dent, Chicago defensive end
Betting line/over-under: Bears by 10; 37½ points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis.
Halftime entertainment: Up With People.
Super Bowl XXI
Date: Jan. 25, 1987
Site: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.
Result: New York Giants 39, Denver Broncos 20
MVP: Phil Simms, Giants quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Giants by 9½; 40 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Neil Diamond.
Halftime entertainment: Southern California high school drill teams and dancers.
Super Bowl XXII
Date: Jan. 31, 1988
Site: Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego
Result: Washington Redskins 42, Denver Broncos 10
MVP: Doug Williams, Washington quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Broncos by 3; 47 points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Trumpeter Herb Alpert.
Halftime entertainment: Chubby Checker, the Rockettes, 88 grand pianos.
Super Bowl XXIII
Date: Jan. 22, 1989
Site: Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami
Result: San Francisco 49ers 20, Cincinnati Bengals 16
MVP: Jerry Rice, San Francisco receiver
Betting line/over-under: 49ers by 7; 48 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Billy Joel.
Halftime entertainment: Elvis Presto, South Florida-area dancers and performers, 3-D effects.
Super Bowl XXIV
Date: Jan. 28, 1990
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10
MVP: Joe Montana, San Francisco quarterback
Betting line/over-under: 49ers by 12; 48 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Aaron Neville.
Halftime entertainment: A salute to New Orleans and the comic strip “Peanuts,” featuring clarinetist Pete Fountain, fiddle player Doug Kershaw and singer Irma Thomas.
Super Bowl XXV
Date: Jan. 27, 1991
Site: Tampa (Fla.) Stadium
Result: New York Giants 20, Buffalo Bills 19
MVP: Ottis Anderson, Giants running back
Betting line/over-under: Bills by 7; 40½ points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Whitney Houston.
Halftime entertainment: New Kids on the Block, more than 3,000 local children.
Super Bowl XXVI
Date: Jan. 26, 1992
Site: Metrodome, Minneapolis
Result: Washington Redskins 37, Buffalo Bills 24
MVP: Mark Rypien, Washington QB
Betting line/over-under: Redskins by 7; 49 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Harry Connick Jr.
Halftime entertainment: Gloria Estefan, skaters Brian Boitano, Dorothy Hamill.
Super Bowl XXVII
Date: Jan. 31, 1993
Site: Rose Bowl, Pasadena, Calif.
Result: Dallas Cowboys 52, Buffalo Bills 17
MVP: Troy Aikman, Dallas quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Cowboys by 6½; 44½ points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Garth Brooks.
Halftime entertainment: Michael Jackson.
Super Bowl XXVIII
Date: Jan. 30, 1994
Site: Georgia Dome, Atlanta
Result: Dallas Cowboys 30, Buffalo Bills 13
MVP: Emmitt Smith, Dallas running back
Betting line/over-under: Cowboys by 10½; 50½ points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Natalie Cole.
Halftime entertainment: Clint Black, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Brooks & Dunn, The Judds.
Super Bowl XXIX
Date: Jan. 29, 1995
Site: Joe Robbie Stadium, Miami
Result: San Francisco 49ers 49, San Diego Chargers 26
MVP: Steve Young, San Francisco quarterback
Betting line/over-under: 49ers by 18½; 53½ points (favorite, over).
National anthem: Kathie Lee Gifford.
Halftime entertainment: A Disney production to promote a new Indiana Jones attraction at Disneyland, featuring Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle, trumpeter Arturo Sandoval and the Miami Sound Machine.
Super Bowl XXX
Date: Jan. 28, 1996
Site: Sun Devil Stadium, Tempe, Ariz.
Result: Dallas Cowboys 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 17
MVP: Larry Brown, Dallas cornerback
Betting line/over-under: Cowboys by 13½; 51 points (underdog, under).
National anthem: Vanessa Williams.
Halftime entertainment: Diana Ross.
Super Bowl XXXI
Date: Jan. 26, 1997
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: Green Bay Packers 35, New England Patriots 21
MVP: Desmond Howard, Green Bay kick returner
Betting line/over-under: Packers by 14; 49 points (result: push, over).
National anthem: Luther Vandross.
Halftime entertainment: The Blues Brothers, ZZ Top, James Brown.
Super Bowl XXXII
Date: Jan. 25, 1998
Site: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Result: Denver Broncos 31, Green Bay Packers 24
MVP: Terrell Davis, Denver running back
Betting line/over-under: Packers by 11; 49 points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Jewel.
Halftime entertainment: Boyz II Men, Smokey Robinson, Queen Latifah, Martha Reeves and The Temptations.
Super Bowl XXXIII
Date: Jan. 31, 1999
Site: Pro Player Stadium, Miami
Result: Denver Broncos 34, Atlanta Falcons 19
MVP: John Elway, Denver quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Broncos by 7½; 52½ points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Cher.
Halftime entertainment: Gloria Estefan, Stevie Wonder, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Savion Glover.
Super Bowl XXXIV
Date: Jan. 30, 2000
Site: Georgia Dome, Atlanta
Result: St. Louis Rams 23, Tennessee Titans 16
MVP: Kurt Warner, St. Louis quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Rams by 7; 45 points (result: push, under).
National anthem: Faith Hill.
Halftime entertainment: Phil Collins, Christina Aguilera, Enrique Iglesias and Toni Braxton, with a choir and orchestra.
Super Bowl XXXV
Date: Jan. 28, 2001
Site: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla.
Result: Baltimore Ravens 34, New York Giants 7
MVP: Ray Lewis, Baltimore linebacker
Betting line/over-under: Ravens by 3; 33 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Backstreet Boys.
Halftime entertainment: ‘N Sync, Aerosmith, Britney Spears, Mary J. Blige, Nelly.
Super Bowl XXXVI
Date: Feb. 3, 2002
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: New England Patriots 20, St. Louis Rams 17
MVP: Tom Brady, New England quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Rams by 14; 53 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Mariah Carey.
Halftime entertainment: U2.
Super Bowl XXXVII
Date: Jan. 26, 2003
Site: Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
Result: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48, Oakland Raiders 21
MVP: Dexter Jackson, Tampa Bay safety
Betting line/over-under: Raiders by 4; 44 points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Dixie Chicks.
Halftime entertainment: Shania Twain, No Doubt, Sting.
Super Bowl XXXVIII
Date: Feb. 1, 2004
Site: Reliant Stadium, Houston
Result: New England Patriots 32, Carolina Panthers 29
MVP: Tom Brady, New England quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Patriots by 7; 37½ points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Beyonce.
Halftime entertainment: Janet Jackson, Justin Timberlake, P. Diddy, Nelly, Kid Rock, University of Houston and Texas Southern bands.
Super Bowl XXXIX
Date: Feb. 6, 2005
Site: EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Fla.
Result: New England Patriots 24, Philadelphia Eagles 21
MVP: Deion Branch, New England receiver
Betting line/over-under: Patriots by 7; 46½ points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: U.S. military choirs.
Halftime entertainment: Paul McCartney.
Super Bowl XL
Date: Feb. 5, 2006
Site: Ford Field, Detroit
Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 21, Seahawks 10
MVP: Hines Ward, Pittsburgh receiver
Betting line/over-under: Steelers by 4; 47 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Aaron Neville, Aretha Franklin, Dr. John and a 150-member choir.
Halftime entertainment: The Rolling Stones.
Super Bowl XLI
Date: Feb. 4, 2007
Site: Sun Life Stadium, Miami
Result: Indianapolis Colts 29, Chicago Bears 17
MVP: Peyton Manning, Indianapolis quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Colts by 7; 47 points (result: favorite, under).
National anthem: Billy Joel.
Halftime entertainment: Prince.
Super Bowl XLII
Date: Feb. 3, 2008
Site: University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Ariz.
Result: New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14
MVP: Eli Manning, Giants quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Patriots by 12; 55 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Jordin Sparks.
Halftime entertainment: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
Super Bowl XLIII
Date: Feb. 1, 2009
Site: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Fla.
Result: Pittsburgh Steelers 27, Arizona Cardinals 23
MVP: Santonio Holmes, Pittsburgh receiver
Betting line/over-under: Steelers by 7; 46 points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Jennifer Hudson.
Halftime entertainment: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
Super Bowl XLIV
Date: Feb. 7, 2010
Site: Sun Life Stadium, Miami
Result: New Orleans Saints 31, Indianapolis Colts 17
MVP: Drew Brees, New Orleans quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Colts by 5; 57 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Carrie Underwood.
Halftime entertainment: The Who.
Super Bowl XLV
Date: Feb. 6, 2011
Site: Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Result: Green Bay Packers 31, Pittsburgh Steelers 25
MVP: Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Packers by 3; 45 points (result: favorite, over).
National anthem: Christina Aguilera.
Halftime entertainment: The Black Eyed Peas, Usher, Slash.
Super Bowl XLVI
Date: Feb. 5, 2012
Site: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
Result: New York Giants 21, New England Patriots 17
MVP: Eli Manning, Giants quarterback
Betting line/over-under: Patriots by 2½; 53 points (result: underdog, under).
National anthem: Kelly Clarkson.
Halftime entertainment: Madonna, LMFAO, Nicki Minaj, M.I.A., Cee Lo Green.
Super Bowl XLVII
Date: Feb. 3, 2013
Site: Superdome, New Orleans
Result: Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31
MVP: Joe Flacco, Baltimore quarterback
Betting line/over-under: 49ers by 4½; 48 points (result: underdog, over).
National anthem: Alicia Keys.
Halftime entertainment: Beyonce, Destiny’s Child.