Class 4 Research Project - Super Bowl

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Interesting Facts

  • One of the characteristics of the Super Bowl is that they use Roman Numerals to identify each game.
  • Super Bowl Sunday is considered a natinol holiday in the U.S.! [1]
  • The Super Bowl is one of the biggest soporting events on Earth.[1]
  • Super Bowl XLV was the most watched T.V. program by U.S. television audience for a single broadcast.

Vince Lombardi

Do you know who Vince Lombardi was? If not,I'll tell you some things about him. He was born and raised in New York City. His father was from Italy and his mother was of Italian decent. He studied for preisthood, but then he transfered and won the golden gloves! He later went to Fordham University and was a member of the seven blocks of granite. After graduating college he coached basketball (he didn't know how to play) and football at the high school level. He later coached the Packers and won Super Bowl I and II. After coaching the Packers he coached the Redskins until his death from liver cancer. [2]

Games

I

  • Green Bay vs. Kansas City
  • Date - January 15, 1967 [3]
  • MVP - Bart Starr [3]
  • Location - Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA [1]
  • Score - Green Bay 35, Kansas City 10 [3]

II

  • Greenbay vs.Okland
  • Date - January 14, 1968 [3]
  • MVP - Bart Starr [3]
  • Location - Miami Orange Bowl Miami Gardens, FL[1]
  • Score - Green Bay 33, Okland 14 [3]

III

  • N.Y. Jets vs. Baltimore
  • Date - January 12, 1969 [3]
  • MVP - Joe Namath [3]
  • Location - Miami Orange Bowl Miami Gardens, FL [1]
  • Score - N.Y. Jets 16, Baltimore 7 [3]

IV

  • Kansas City vs. Minnesota
  • Date - January 11, 1970 [3]
  • MVP - Len Dawson [3]
  • Location - Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - Kansas City 23, Minnesota 7 [3]

V

  • Baltimore vs. Dallas
  • Date - January 17, 1971 [3]
  • MVP - Chuck Howley [3]
  • Location - Miami Orange Bowl Miami Gardens, FL [1]
  • Score - Baltimore 16, Dallas 13 [3]

VI

  • Dallas vs. Miami
  • Date - January 16, 1972 [3]
  • MVP - Roger Staubach [3]
  • Location - Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - Dallas 24, Miami 3 [3]

VII

  • Miami vs. Washington
  • Date - January 14, 1973 [3]
  • MVP - Jake Scott [3]
  • Location - Los Angles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA [1]
  • Score - Miami 14, Washington 7 [3]

VIII

  • Miami vs. Minnesota
  • Date - January 13, 1974[3]
  • MVP - Larry Csonka [3]
  • Location - Rice Stadium Houston, TX [1]
  • Score - Miami 24, Minnesota 7 [3]

IX

  • Pittsburg vs. Minnesota
  • Date - January 12, 1975[3]
  • MVP - Franco Harris[3]
  • Location - Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - Pittsburg 16, Minnesota 6 [3]

X

  • Pittsburg vs. Dallas
  • Date - January 18, 1976 [3]
  • MVP - Lynn Swann[3]
  • Location - Miami Orange Bowl Miami Gardens, FL [1]
  • Score - Pittsburg 21, Dallas 17[3]

XI

  • Okland vs. Minnesota
  • Date - January 9, 1977[3]
  • MVP - Fred Biletnikoff[3]
  • Location - Rose Bowl Pasadena, California [1]
  • Score - Okland 32, Minnesota 14 [3]

XII

  • Dallas vs. Denver
  • Date - January 15, 1978 [3]
  • MVPs - Randy White + Harvy Martin [3]
  • Location - Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - Dallas 27, Denver 10 [3]

XIII

  • Pittsburg vs. Dallas
  • Date - January 21, 1979 [3]
  • MVP - Terry Bradshaw [3]
  • Location - Miami Orange Bowl Miami Gardens, FL [1]
  • Score - Pittsburg 35, Dallas 31 [3]

XIV

  • Pittsburg vs. L.A. Rams
  • Date - January 20, 1980 [3]
  • MVP - Terry Bradshaw [3]
  • Location - Rose Bowl Pasadena, California [1]
  • Score - Pittsburg 31, L.A. 19 [3]

XV

  • Okland vs. Philadelphia
  • Date - January 25, 1981 [3]
  • MVP - Jim Plunkett [3]
  • Location - Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - Okland 27, Philadelphia 10 [3]

XVI

  • San Francisco vs. Cincinnati
  • Date - January 24, 1982 [3]
  • MVP - Joe Montana [3]
  • Location - Pontiac Silverdome Pontiac, Michigan [1]
  • Score - San Francisco 26, Cincinnati 21 [3]

XVII

  • Washington vs. Miami
  • Date - January 30, 1983 [3]
  • MVP -John Riggins [3]
  • Location - Rose Bowl Pasadena, California [1]
  • Score - Washington 27, Miami 17 [3]

XVIII

  • L.A. Raiders vs. Washington
  • Date - January 22, 1984 [3]
  • MVP - Marcus Allen [3]
  • Location - Tampa Stadium Tampa, Florida [1]
  • Score - L.A. 38, Washington 9 [3]

XIX

  • San Francisco vs. Miami
  • Date - January 20, 1985 [3]
  • MVP - Joe Montana [3]
  • Location - Stanford Stadium Stanford, California [1]
  • Score - San Francisco 38, Miami 14 [3]

XX

  • Chicago vs. New England
  • Date - January 26, 1986 [3]
  • MVP - Richard Dent [3]
  • Location - Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - Chicago 46, New England 10 [3]

XXI

  • N.Y. Giants vs. Denver
  • Date - January 25, 1987 [3]
  • MVP - Phil Sims [3]
  • Location - Rose Bowl Pasadena, California [1]
  • Score - N.Y. 29, Denver 20 [3]

XXII

  • Washington vs. Denver
  • Date - January 31, 1988 [3]
  • MVP - Doug Williams [3]
  • Location - Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, California [1]
  • Score - Washington 42, Denver 10 [3]

XXIII

  • San Francisco vs. Cincinnati
  • Date - January 22, 1989[3]
  • MVP - Jerry Rice [3]
  • Location - Sun Life Stadium Miami Gardens, Florida [1]
  • Score - San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 16[3]

XXIV

  • San Francisco vs. Denver
  • Date - January 28, 1990 [3]
  • MVP - Joe Montana [3]
  • Location - Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA [1]
  • Score - San Francisco 55, Denver 10[3]

XXV

  • N.Y. Giants vs. Buffalo
  • Date - January 27, 1991[3]
  • MVP - Ottis Anderson[3]
  • Location - Tampa Stadium Tampa, Florida [1]
  • Score - N.Y. 20, Buffalo 19[3]

XXVI

  • Washington vs. Buffalo
  • Date - January 26, 1992[3]
  • MVP - Mark Ryplen[3]
  • Location - Metradome Minneapolis, Minnesota [1]
  • Score - Washington 37, Buffalo 24[3]

XXVII

  • Dallas vs. Buffalo
  • Date - January 31, 1993[3]
  • MVP - Troy Aikman[3]
  • Location - Rose Bowl Pasadena, California [1]
  • Score - Dallas 52, Buffalo 17[3]

XXVIII

  • Dallas vs. Buffalo
  • Date - January 30, 1994[3]
  • MVP - Emmitt Smith[3]
  • Location - Georgia Dome Atlanta, Georgia [1]
  • Score - Dallas 30, Buffalo 13[3]

XXIX

  • San Francisco vs. San Diego
  • Date - January 29, 1995[3]
  • MVP - Steve Young [3]
  • Location - Sun Life Stadium Miami Gardens, Florida[1]
  • Score - San Francisco 49, San Diego 26[3]

XXX

  • Dallas vs. Pittsburg
  • January 28, 1996[3]
  • MVP - Larry Brown[3]
  • Location - Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona[1]
  • Score - Dallas 27, Pittsburg 17[3]

Future Sites

  • 2012 - Lucas Oil Stadium Indianapolis, IN [1]
  • 2013 - Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA [1]
  • 2014 - New Meadowlands Stadium East Rutherford, NJ [1]

Links

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References

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Written

Written by M. Spedale Class of 2019