Super Bowl II was televised in the United States by CBS, with Ray Scott handling the play-by-play duties and color commentators Pat Summerall and Jack Kemp in the broadcast booth. Kemp was was still an active player (with Buffalo of the AFL) at the time.

The Titans drove to the St. Louis 10-yard line with six seconds remaining, but on the final play of the game, Rams linebacker Mike Jones tackled Tennessee wide receiver Kevin Dyson one yard short of the goal line to prevent a potential game-tying touchdown. This play went into NFL lore as "The Tackle".

In 1980, President Jimmy Carter hosted the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers and waved a Terrible Towel at a ceremony inside the White House.

Barry Manilow sang the National Anthem at Super Bowl XVIII.

The Cowboys' Doomsday Defense dominated most of Super Bowl XII, forcing eight turnovers and earning Super Bowl MVP honors for defensive tackle Randy White and defensive end Harvey Martin.

Starr was knocked out of the game when he jammed the thumb on his throwing hand. His replacement, Zeke Bratkowski, would be sacked on his only pass attempt.

In Super Bowl XXVIII, Steve Christie set a Super Bowl record by kicking a 54-yard field goal.

Gannon threw a Super Bowl record five interceptions, three of which were returned for touchdowns. Tampa Bay safety Dexter Jackson, who had two of those interceptions, was named Super Bowl MVP.

Dolphins safety Jake Scott was named MVP of Super Bowl VII after recording two interceptions, including a 55-yard return from the end zone during the 4th quarter.

In Super Bowl XVIII, Raiders running back Marcus Allen carried the ball 20 times for 191 yards, giving him an amazing 9.6 yards per carry.