San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl Quiz

Wide receiver Jerry Rice was the MVP of Super Bowl XXIII after catching 11 passes for 215 yards and a touchdown.

Wide receiver Jerry Rice has eight Super Bowl touchdowns – seven with the 49ers and one with the Raiders. Dallas Cowboys running back Emmitt Smith is a distant second with five TDs.

To ease the tension before the 49ers’ first-ever Super Bowl appearance, Walsh greeted his team dressed as a hotel bellman.

Roger Craig scored on a 2-yard run, an 8-yard pass and a 16-yard pass that capped the scoring in the 49ers’ 38-16 victory.

Steve Young threw six touchdown passes in a rout of the San Diego Chargers in Super Bowl XXIX, breaking the record of five set by Joe Montana six years earlier.

With the 49ers down by three with 3:20 remaining, Montana displayed his Joe Cool personality by looking in the stands and asking teammates if that was John Candy in the crowd. Montana then directed the winning 92-yard drive.

The 49ers beat the Denver Broncos 55-10 in Super Bowl XXIV, a whopping 45-point margin. That surpassed the 36-point beatdown the Chicago Bears put on the New England Patriots four years earlier.

Ray Wersching connected from 22, 26, 40 and 23 yards.

Incredibly, 49ers quarterbacks have thrown 17 touchdown passes with no interceptions, 11 TDs by Joe Montana in four games and six by Steve Young in one game.

Ronald Reagan tossed the coin before Super Bowl XIX between the 49ers and the Dolphins. He did so on a video feed from the White House, where he was privately inaugurated for his second term that same day.

Cornerback Eric Wright had two interceptions, one in Super Bowl XVI against Cincinnati and another in Super Bowl XIX against Miami.

John Taylor averaged 15.7 yards per punt returns over three Super Bowl games. He also holds the record for longest punt return (45 yards).

On third-and-goal from the 1, Dan Bunz grabbed Charles Alexander on a pass in the flat and threw him for a 1-yard loss on a key third-quarter play.

Jerry Rice scored on a 7-yard pass from Steve Young, punctuating the 49ers’ 49-26 victory over the San Diego Chargers in Super Bowl XXIX.

Tight end John Frank lifted DeBartolo and accidentally banged the owner’s head into a locker after the 49ers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII.

Joe Montana scored on a 1-yard run with 9:08 remaining in the first quarter to give the 49ers a 7-0 lead in Super Bowl XVI. They went on to beat the Bengals 26-21.