Super Bowl Trivia Quiz # 12
This is Super Bowl Quiz # 12, GOOD LUCK! You can head back to the main Super Bowl Quiz index, or try your luck at a random quiz.Super Bowl Question 1
Super Bowl History - The New England Patriots won the 2003 AFC (American Football Conference) championship. This championship put them in Super Bowl XXXVIII at Houston. This was the first Super Bowl that the Patriots qualified to play for that was not held in New Orleans.
The correct answer is 'True'
New England lost to Chicago 46-10 in Super Bowl XX, then lost to Green Bay 35-21 in Super Bowl XXXI. They won Super Bowl XXXVI 20-17 against the St. Louis Rams. These three Super Bowls were all played in New Orleans. The site for Super Bowl XXXVIII was Houston.
Super Bowl Question 2
NFL Post Season History - What is the name of the NFL Quarterback that was almost suspended before the SuperBowl, amongst rumors that he had been gambling?
The correct answer is 'Len Dawson'
Len Dawson proved the allegations false, and then went on to help Kansas City beat Minnesota in Super Bowl IV 23-7.
Super Bowl Question 3
Tough Cowboys - The Cowboys are the only team in Super Bowl history to hold their opponent without a touchdown. What team was it?
The correct answer is 'Miami Dolphins'
In Super BowlVI the score was 24-3. It was Dallas' first Super Bowl victory.
Super Bowl Question 4
NFC Playoff Games 1970-1974 - The Dallas Cowboys made their first Super Bowl with a 17-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in the 1970 NFC Championship game. Who scored the winning touchdown in the game for the Cowboys?
The correct answer is 'Walt Garrison'
The winning score came on a five-yard pass from Craig Morton to Garrison.
Super Bowl Question 5
NFL Seconds - When the New England Patriots won their second NFL championship in Super Bowl XXXVIII, who scored their second touchdown of the game?
The correct answer is 'David Givens'
Givens scored on a 5-yard TD pass from Tom Brady. All the others also scored TDs during the Patriots 32-29 win over the Carolina Panthers.
Super Bowl Question 6
Michigan Championship Teams - The Detroit Lions have never even been to a Super Bowl Game in the 20th century, let alone win one. But they have won a couple of NFL championships. When was the last time that the Detroit Lions won an NFL championship in the 20th century?
The correct answer is '1957'
The Lions were 8-4 that year and beat the Cleveland Browns 59-14 in the championship game. Since then the Lions have been to the NFC championship game once, in 1991-1992 when they lost to the Washington Redskins, the eventual Super Bowl champs, 41-10.
Super Bowl Question 7
Greatest Games: Cowboys 30, 49ers 28 - The Cowboys, defending Super Bowl champions in 1972, had two players on their roster who later took teams to the Super Bowl as head coach. Who were they?
The correct answer is 'Mike Ditka & Dan Reeves'
Ditka led the 1985 Bears to their win over the Patriots in the Super Bowl that season. Reeves was the losing coach in Super Bowls XXI, XXII, and XXIV, as his Broncos lost to the Giants, Redskins, and 49ers. In Super Bowl XXXIII, his Falcons lost to Mike Shanahan's Broncos.
Super Bowl Question 8
Pro Football History - When Larry Brown was named Super Bowl MVP in 1995 he was the _____ Dallas Cowboy named Super Bowl MVP?
The correct answer is '7th'
The Cowboys only won five Super Bowls, but had two joint-MVPs in Super Bowl XII and Chuck Howley won it in Super Bowl V, even though they lost.
1970 Super Bowl V - Chuck Howley
1971 Super Bowl VI - Roger Staubach
1977 Super Bowl XII - Randy White and DE Harvey Martin
1992 Super Bowl XXVII - Troy Aikman
1993 Super Bowl XXVIII - Emmitt Smith
1995 Super Bowl XXX - Larry Brown
1970 Super Bowl V - Chuck Howley
1971 Super Bowl VI - Roger Staubach
1977 Super Bowl XII - Randy White and DE Harvey Martin
1992 Super Bowl XXVII - Troy Aikman
1993 Super Bowl XXVIII - Emmitt Smith
1995 Super Bowl XXX - Larry Brown
Super Bowl Question 9
The Entertainment of 2002 - What team won the Super Bowl for the 2002 season(Super Bowl 37)?
The correct answer is 'Tampa Bay Buccaneers'
The Buccaneers defeated the Raiders 48-21 in San Diego on January 26th, 2003.
Super Bowl Question 10
Remembering the 70s - 1977 Americana - Who won Super Bowl XII at the conclusion of the 1977 football season?
The correct answer is 'Dallas Cowboys'
Dallas' 'Doomsday Defense' dominated the NFL's National Conference during the 1977 football season, earning them a January 1978 trip to Super Bowl XII to face the Denver Broncos. The Cowboys won 27 to 10 before a sellout crowd in the New Orleans Superdome. Dallas defensive players Randy White and Harvey Martin were co-MVPs.

