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SuperBowl XXI at Rose Bowl, 1987

Super Bowl XXI at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Photo by Ellen Jaskol, from the LA Times Photographic Archive at UCLA Digital Library.

Game Date Teams & Scores Location Attendance
I Jan 15, 1967 Green Bay 35, Kansas City 10 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 61,946
VII Jan 14, 1973 Miami 14, Washington 7 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 90,182
XI Jan 9, 1977 Oakland Raiders 32, Minnesota 14 Rose Bowl 103,438
XIV Jan 20, 1980 Pittsburg 31, LA Rams 19 Rose Bowl 103,985
XVII Jan 30, 1983 Washington 27, Miami 17 Rose Bowl 103,667
XXI Jan 25, 1987 NY Giants 39, Denver 20 Rose Bowl 101,063
XXVII Jan 31, 1993 Dallas 52, Buffalo 17 Rose Bowl 98,374


Also see: Rams in the Super Bowl and Chargers in the Super Bowl.


Super Bowl XIV, held at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena in 1980, holds the record for the largest Super Bowl attendance - 103,985. In fact, six of the seven largest Super Bowl attendances were at Super Bowls held in Los Angeles County. At the other end of the scale, the very first Super Bowl, held at L.A. Memorial Coliseum in 1967, had the smallest Super Bowl attendance - 61,946.