Super Bowl Trivia

Super Bowl Trivia

Ben Roethlisberger and Matt Hasselbeck, who met in Super Bowl XL in 2006, have the most combined letters in their last names, 24, than any other starting quarterback tandem in history. Another odd Super Bowl Trivia question about quarterbacks is that no quarterback who has ever wore the #8 jersey has ever lost, combining for a 5-0 record. Troy Aikman was responsible for three of those championship trophies.

Superbowl Trivia

Super Bowl XLI was the first time an African-American head coach reach the Super Bowl. Oddly enough, two black coaches faced off against each other, Lovie Smith of the Chicago Bears and Tony Dungy of the Indianapolis Colts. This makes a very memorable Super Bowl trivia question.

66% of the tickets for the very first Super Bowl game went unsold, when the Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in 1967. Also odd, the Chiefs went to two of the first four Super Bowls, 1967 and 1970, but have not returned since. The city of New Orleans has hosted the Super Bowl nine times. The Miami Dolphins were the only undefeated team in league history in 1972. They defeated the Washington Redskins, 14 to 7. Only six NFL players have reached he Super Bowl with three different teams. The last to do it was Joe Jurevicius for the Seattle Seahawks, who also appeared in Super Bowls with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New York Giants. Super Bowl Trivia Facts
Great quarterback Roger Stauback is record holder for the most fumbles with five in four Super Bowl games.

An interesting Super Bowl trivia fact is the ten most watched shows in the history of television are all Super Bowls. Chuck Howley is the only player ever from the losing team to win the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player honor. He won it with the Dallas Cowboys in 1971. The Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings hold the worst win-loss records in the Super Bowl. Both are 0-4 in the big game. This is one of the most common super Bowl trivia questions. Troy Aikman has the highest completion percentage for a quarterback in Super Bowl history, going 56 for 80 (70%) in his appearances. Although they lost in the Super Bowl, the 1985 New England Patriots were the first team to win three playoff games on the road to get there. Boomer Essiason, Steve Young, and Kenny Stabler are the only three left-handed quarterbacks to play in the Super Bowl. Only two players in history have won three championships with three teams. Matt Millen won the Super Bowl with the Oakland Raiders, Washington Redskins, and San Francisco 49’ers, and Preston Pearson won with the Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Dallas Cowboys.