Super Bowl Trivia Quiz

1. Which of these teams has never made it to the Super Bowl?

Tennessee

Atlanta

Jacksonville

San Diego

Jacksonville is the correct answer because they are the only team listed that has never made it to the Super Bowl. Tennessee, Atlanta, and San Diego (now known as the Los Angeles Chargers) have all made appearances in the Super Bowl at least once.

Explanation

Jacksonville is the correct answer because they are the only team listed that has never made it to the Super Bowl. Tennessee, Atlanta, and San Diego (now known as the Los Angeles Chargers) have all made appearances in the Super Bowl at least once.

2. Which coach has the most Super Bowl wins?

Bill Walsh

Bill Parcells

Bill Belichick

Chuck Noll

In addition to having the most Super Bowl victories, Bill Belichick is the only head coach to have won eight championship rings. While serving as the New York Giants' defensive coordinator in 1987 and 1991, he won two rings. Belichick is without a doubt one of the greatest coaches in NFL history.

Explanation

In addition to having the most Super Bowl victories, Bill Belichick is the only head coach to have won eight championship rings. While serving as the New York Giants' defensive coordinator in 1987 and 1991, he won two rings. Belichick is without a doubt one of the greatest coaches in NFL history.

3. Who holds the record for most touchdown passes in one quarter in Super Bowl history?

Phil Simms

Joe Montana

Doug Williams

Kurt Warner

With four TD passes in the second quarter of the Redskins' 42-10 rout of Denver in SB XXII

Explanation

With four TD passes in the second quarter of the Redskins' 42-10 rout of Denver in SB XXII

4. What team pulled off the biggest upset in the Super Bowl (based on point spread)?

Chiefs

Jets

Patriots

Broncos

17-point underdog against the Colts in SB III

Explanation

17-point underdog against the Colts in SB III

5. Who caught Joe Montana's dramatic winning touchdown pass against the Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII?

Roger Craig

Tom Rathman

Jerry Rice

John Taylor

John Taylor caught Joe Montana's dramatic winning touchdown pass against the Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII.

Explanation

John Taylor caught Joe Montana's dramatic winning touchdown pass against the Bengals in Super Bowl XXIII.

6. Which AFC team broke the NFC streak of 13 straight Super Bowl wins?

Denver

Oakland

Baltimore

Pittsburgh

Beating the Packers 31-24 in SB XXXII

Explanation

Beating the Packers 31-24 in SB XXXII

7. In which city was the first Super Bowl played?

Miami

Los Angeles

Green Bay

Kansas City

The first Super Bowl, known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game, was played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on January 15, 1967. While the venue was in Los Angeles, the game itself marked the beginning of the Super Bowl tradition.

Explanation

The first Super Bowl, known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game, was played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on January 15, 1967. While the venue was in Los Angeles, the game itself marked the beginning of the Super Bowl tradition.

8. Which coach won three Super Bowls with three different quarterbacks?

Bill Parcells

Jimmy Johnson

Joe Gibbs

Tom Landry

Joe Gibbs is the correct answer because he is the only coach on the list who won three Super Bowls with three different quarterbacks. Bill Parcells won two Super Bowls with the same quarterback, Jimmy Johnson won two Super Bowls with the same quarterback, and Tom Landry won two Super Bowls with the same quarterback. Joe Gibbs, on the other hand, won Super Bowls with three different quarterbacks: Joe Theismann, Doug Williams, and Mark Rypien.

Explanation

Joe Gibbs is the correct answer because he is the only coach on the list who won three Super Bowls with three different quarterbacks. Bill Parcells won two Super Bowls with the same quarterback, Jimmy Johnson won two Super Bowls with the same quarterback, and Tom Landry won two Super Bowls with the same quarterback. Joe Gibbs, on the other hand, won Super Bowls with three different quarterbacks: Joe Theismann, Doug Williams, and Mark Rypien.