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From iconic plays and dynasties to halftime shows and commercials, these 60 Super Bowl trivia questions cover the full history of the NFL’s biggest game.
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2026 Super Bowl Trivia Questions & Answers
Here are 60 Super Bowl trivia questions to get you ready for Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, 2026. Find the answers in the section below.
1. Who caught the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XLIII (2008 season)?
- A. Larry Fitzgerald
- B. Santonio Holmes
- C. Hines Ward
- D. Steve Smith Sr.
2. Which team did the Bears defeat in their lone Super Bowl win (Super Bowl XX, 1985 season)?
- A. Kansas City Chiefs
- B. Buffalo Bills
- C. New York Jets
- D. New England Patriots
3. Who made “The Catch” in Super Bowl XVI (1981 season)?
- A. Jerry Rice
- B. Dwight Clark
- C. Freddie Solomon
- D. Roger Craig
4. Which quarterback famously guaranteed a Jets victory before Super Bowl III (1968 season)?
- A. Richard Todd
- B. Joe Namath
- C. Troy Aikman
- D. Bart Starr
5. Who caught the late touchdown that spoiled the Patriots’ perfect season in Super Bowl XLII (2007 season)?
- A. Heath Miller
- B. Willie Parker
- C. Alan Faneca
- D. Plaxico Burress
6. Which team blew a 28-3 lead in Super Bowl LI (2016 season)?
- A. Chicago Bears
- B. Detroit Lions
- C. Atlanta Falcons
- D. New Orleans Saints
7. Who coached the Steelers to four Super Bowl titles in the 1970s?
- A. Mike Tomlin
- B. Chuck Noll
- C. Hank Stram
- D. Vince Lombardi
8. Who intercepted Russell Wilson at the goal line in Super Bowl XLIX (2014 season)?
- A. Darrelle Revis
- B. Devin McCourty
- C. Malcolm Butler
- D. Tom Brady
9. Which team lost four straight Super Bowls from the 1990-1993 seasons?
- A. New York Jets
- B. New York Giants
- C. Dallas Cowboys
- D. Buffalo Bills
10. Who made the helmet catch in Super Bowl XLII (2007 season)?
- A. Eli Manning
- B. David Tyree
- C. Hakeem Nicks
- D. Mario Manningham
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11. Which kicker missed a potential game-winning field goal “wide right” in Super Bowl XXV (1990 season)?
- A. Scott Norwood
- B. Pat Leahy
- C. Morten Andersen
- D. Nick Lowery
12. Who delivered the iconic halftime performance in the rain at Super Bowl XLI (2006 season)?
- A. Paul McCartney
- B. Michael Jackson
- C. Bruce Springsteen
- D. Prince
13. Who split the play-by-play announcing duties for Super Bowl I on CBS (1966 season)?
- A. Pat Summerall and George Connor
- B. Frank Gifford and Joe Namath
- C. Ray Scott and Jack Whitaker
- D. John Madden and Tom Brookshier
14. Which two networks both televised Super Bowl I (1966 season)?
- A. CBS and ABC
- B. CBS and NBC
- C. ABC and NBC
- D. NBC and FOX
15. Who was the first pop or rock artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show (Super Bowl XXVII, 1992 season)?
- A. Garth Brooks
- B. U2
- C. Michael Jackson
- D. Def Leppard
16. What trophy is awarded to the Super Bowl champion?
- A. George Halas Trophy
- B. Vince Lombardi Trophy
- C. Paul Brown Trophy
- D. Liam Coen Trophy
17. Which two cities are tied for the most Super Bowls hosted with 11 each?
- A. Los Angeles and New Orleans
- B. San Francisco and Miami
- C. Miami and New Orleans
- D. Dallas and Los Angeles
18. Who performed an iconic rendition of the national anthem at Super Bowl XXV (1990 season) during the Gulf War era?
- A. Madonna
- B. Mariah Carey
- C. Whitney Houston
- D. Paul Simon
19. Who first said “I’m going to Disney World!” after winning Super Bowl XXI (1986 season)?
- A. Joe Morris
- B. Lawrence Taylor
- C. Phil Simms
- D. Mark Bavaro
20. Which coach led the Cowboys to back-to-back Super Bowl titles following the 1992 and 1993 seasons?
- A. Tom Landry
- B. Barry Switzer
- C. Jimmy Johnson
- D. Wade Phillips
21. Which team did the Cowboys defeat in both Super Bowl XXVII (1992 season) and Super Bowl XXVIII (1993 season)?
- A. New England Patriots
- B. Buffalo Bills
- C. Miami Dolphins
- D. Pittsburgh Steelers
22. Who caught Joe Montana’s game-winning touchdown pass in Super Bowl XXIII (1988 season)?
- A. Dwight Clark
- B. Marvin Harrison
- C. John Taylor
- D. Jerry Rice
23. Who is the only defensive player to win Super Bowl MVP while playing for the losing team?
- A. Chuck Howley
- B. Bruce Smith
- C. Desmond Trufant
- D. Jake Scott
24. Who coached the Los Angeles Raiders to a blowout win over the Washington Redskins (now Commanders) in Super Bowl XVIII (1983 season)?
- A. John Madden
- B. Mike Shanahan
- C. Art Shell
- D. Tom Flores
25. Which team became the first wild card team to win the Super Bowl in 1980 (Super Bowl XV)?
- A. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- B. Philadelphia Eagles
- C. Oakland Raiders
- D. New England Patriots
26. Which player scored the first points on the opening snap of Super Bowl XLVIII by falling on a fumble in the end zone (2013 season)?
- A. Peyton Manning
- B. Wes Welker
- C. Demaryius Thomas
- D. Knowshon Moreno
27. Which team won the Super Bowl often remembered for a second-half power outage (2012 season)?
- A. New England Patriots
- B. Baltimore Ravens
- C. Pittsburgh Steelers
- D. Dallas Cowboys
28. Which quarterback won Super Bowl VIII while completing just six passes on seven attempts?
- A. Trent Dilfer
- B. Jim McMahon
- C. Bob Griese
- D. Tom Brady
29. Who returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown in a Super Bowl?
- A. Malcolm Butler
- B. Leonard Smith
- C. James Harrison
- D. Reggie White
30. Which player came up one yard short of a game-tying touchdown in Super Bowl XXXIV (1999 season)?
- A. Eddie George
- B. Earl Campbell
- C. Kevin Dyson
- D. Jackie Harris
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31. Who is performing the Super Bowl Halftime Show at Super Bowl LX?
- A. Kendrick Lamar
- B. Taylor Swift
- C. Elton John
- D. Bad Bunny
32. Which team overwhelmed Denver with a safety on the opening snap of Super Bowl XLVIII (2013 season)?
- A. Philadelphia Eagles
- B. Dallas Cowboys
- C. Green Bay Packers
- D. Seattle Seahawks
33. Who coached the Saints to their first Super Bowl victory?
- A. Mike Ditka
- B. Hank Stram
- C. Sean Payton
- D. Jim Haslett
34. Which quarterback became the first player in Super Bowl history to throw and catch a touchdown pass?
- A. Jim Kelly
- B. Troy Aikman
- C. Nick Foles
- D. Joe Flacco
35. Whose Super Bowl halftime show controversy led to broadcast delay reforms?
- A. Madonna
- B. Lady Gaga
- C. Janet Jackson
- D. Michael Jackson
36. How did the Patriots score the winning points in Super Bowl XXXVI (2001 season)?
- A. Tom Brady-to-Troy Brown bomb
- B. Kevin Faulk 1-yard run
- C. Ty Law pick-six
- D. Adam Vinatieri field goal
37. Which team stopped Tom Brady’s three-peat bid in Super Bowl LII (2017 season)?
- A. Atlanta Falcons
- B. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- C. Philadelphia Eagles
- D. Carolina Panthers
38. Which announcer famously said, “This might be the greatest Super Bowl ever” late in Super Bowl XLIX (2014 season)?
- A. Al Michaels
- B. Joe Buck
- C. Bob Costas
- D. Mike Tirico
39. Which team did Joe Namath defeat in Super Bowl III, despite being heavy underdogs?
- A. Kansas City Chiefs
- B. Oakland Raiders
- C. Baltimore Colts
- D. Cleveland Browns
40. Who coached the 49ers to a win in Super Bowl XXIII (1988 season)?
- A. George Seifert
- B. Kyle Shanahan
- C. Bill Walsh
- D. Steve Mariucci
41. Who caught the final touchdown pass of Joe Montana’s Super Bowl career in Super Bowl XXIV (1989 season)?
- A. Roger Craig
- B. Terrell Owens
- C. John Taylor
- D. Jerry Rice
42. Which became the first domed stadium to host a Super Bowl?
- A. Louisiana Superdome
- B. Pontiac Silverdome
- C. Houston Astrodome
- D. Seattle Kingdome
43. Which company aired the famous “1984” commercial during Super Bowl XVIII (1983 season)?
- A. Microsoft
- B. Coca-Cola
- C. Apple
- D. Pepsi
44. What color Gatorade became most famously associated with the Super Bowl, as it’s the most frequent color used in celebrations?
- A. Yellow
- B. Red
- C. Green
- D. Orange
45. Who became the first female official to work a Super Bowl in 2021?
- A. Maia Chaka
- B. Sarah Thomas
- C. Karina Tovar
- D. Robin DeLorenzo
46. Which Roman numeral was intentionally skipped for Super Bowl branding?
- A. Super Bowl V
- B. Super Bowl X
- C. Super Bowl L
- D. Super Bowl M
47. Which team played in a Super Bowl without logos on their helmets?
- A. Pittsburgh Steelers
- B. New York Jets
- C. Kansas City Chiefs
- D. Green Bay Packers
48. Which metropolitan area hosted the first outdoor cold-weather Super Bowl with a kickoff temperature of 39°F?
- A. Minneapolis area
- B. Chicago area
- C. New York City area
- D. Detroit area
49. Which company created a Super Bowl commercial featuring a talking baby?
- A. Google
- B. Budweiser
- C. E*Trade
- D. McDonald’s
50. Which quarterback was injured in Week 2, finished under center in the AFC Championship, but was benched again before his team won the Super Bowl?
- A. Carson Wentz
- B. Jake Delhomme
- C. Drew Bledsoe
- D. Marc Bulger
51. Which head coach won Super Bowls with two different franchises?
- A. Andy Reid
- B. Bill Belichick
- C. Bill Parcells
- D. None
52. Which team famously chose to wear white jerseys in a Super Bowl due to superstition after Super Bowls V and VI?
- A. New England Patriots
- B. San Francisco 49ers
- C. Dallas Cowboys
- D. Indianapolis Colts
53. Which artist refused to lip-sync during a Super Bowl halftime performance?
- A. Dr. Dre
- B. Bruno Mars
- C. Prince
- D. Usher
54. Which company paid record-setting money ($26 million) for a Super Bowl commercial in 2022 — a 90-second ad featuring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost?
- A. Budweiser
- B. Amazon
- C. Pepsi
- D. Stella Artois
55. Who was named Super Bowl MVP in the Eagles’ first championship win?
- A. LeGarrette Blount
- B. Zach Ertz
- C. Nick Foles
- D. Carson Wentz
56. Which team holds the record for the biggest blowout in NFL history, with a 45-point margin of victory?
- A. New England Patriots
- B. Pittsburgh Steelers
- C. Philadelphia Eagles
- D. San Francisco 49ers
57. Which player returned the opening kickoff of a Super Bowl for a touchdown — the first opening-play TD in Super Bowl history?
- A. Dante Hall
- B. Jacoby Jones
- C. Devin Hester
- D. Deion Sanders
58. Which team did the Chicago Bears lose to in their second Super Bowl appearance?
- A. Indianapolis Colts
- B. Denver Broncos
- C. New England Patriots
- D. Baltimore Ravens
59. Which team led the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history, winning in overtime after trailing 28-3 late in the third quarter?
- A. Dallas Cowboys
- B. New England Patriots
- C. Denver Broncos
- D. Seattle Seahawks
60. Which coach was carried off the field after winning the Super Bowl, marking his final game as the team’s coach?
- A. Hank Stram
- B. John Madden
- C. Vince Lombardi
- D. Chuck Noll
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Super Bowl Trivia Answer Key
1) B, 2) D, 3) B, 4) B, 5) D, 6) C, 7) B, 8) C, 9) D, 10) B
11) A, 12) D, 13) C, 14) B, 15) C, 16) B, 17) C, 18) C, 19) C, 20) C
21) B, 22) C, 23) A, 24) D, 25) C, 26) D, 27) B, 28) C, 29) C, 30) C
31) D, 32) D, 33) C, 34) C, 35) C, 36) D, 37) C, 38) A, 39) C, 40) C
41) C, 42) A, 43) C, 44) D, 45) B, 46) C, 47) D, 48) C, 49) C, 50) C
51) D, 52) C, 53) C, 54) B, 55) C, 56) D, 57) C, 58) A, 59) B, 60) C
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