Super Bowl 1980
The 1980 Super Bowl, officially known as Super Bowl XIV, was played on January 20, 1980 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. This game saw the Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Los Angeles Rams by a score of 31-19.
Pittsburgh dominated the game, with quarterback Terry Bradshaw throwing for 309 yards and two touchdowns to earn the MVP award. The Steeler's defense was also strong, holding the Rams to just 19 points and forcing three turnovers.
The MVP was quarterback Terry Bradshaw, who repeated his win from 1979. This was the fourth Super Bowl win for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Trivia
- The record crowd at a Super Bowl game was 103,985 in 1980 at the Rose Bowl stadium (the lowest crowd was in 2021, due to COVID-19 health restrictions limiting the stadium capacity to just 22,000 fans).
Related Pages
- Super Bowl Host Cities
- About the Rose Bowl Stadium
- 1980 in Sport
- Superbowl Winners List
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