Before the big game this weekend (Superbowl LIV) where the Superbowl records will be rewritten – we decided to take a look at some of the key the records as they stand right now.
- Most Super Bowl MVP awards, career, 4
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- Tom Brady – quarterback, New England XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX, LI
- Most wins (player), 6
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- Tom Brady – quarterback, New England XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLIX, LI, LIII
- Most losses (player), 5
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- Glenn Parker – offensive line, Buffalo XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, N.Y. Giants XXXV
- Cornelius Bennett – linebacker, Buffalo XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, Atlanta XXXIII
- Gale Gilbert – quarterback, Buffalo XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XXVIII, San Diego XXIX
- Most consecutive championships as a player, 3
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- Ken Norton Jr. – Dallas XXVII, XXVIII, San Francisco XXIX
- Back to back championships with different teams
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- Ken Norton Jr., XXVII and XXVIII with the Cowboys and XXIX with the 49ers
- Deion Sanders, XXIX with the 49ers and XXX with the Cowboys
- Brandon Browner, XLVIII with the Seahawks and XLIX with the Patriots
- Chris Long, LI with the Patriots and LII with the Eagles
- LeGarrette Blount, LI with the Patriots and LII with the Eagles
Super Bowl Scoring Records
- Most points scored over span of a career: 48
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- Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, XXIV, XXIX, and Oakland XXXVII
- Most points scored in a single game: 20
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- James White – New England vs. Atlanta, LI – 3 TD, 1 (2-point) conversion
- Longest scoring play: 108 yard kickoff return
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- Jacoby Jones – Baltimore Ravens vs. San Francisco, XLVII
Super Bowl Touchdown Records
In this category R = rushing touchdown (TD); P = pass reception TD; KR = kickoff return TD
- Most touchdowns, career, 8
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- Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, XXIV, XXIX, and Oakland XXXVII (8-P)
- Most touchdowns, single game, 3 (accomplished six times by five players)
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- Roger Craig – San Francisco vs. Miami, XIX (1-R, 2-P)
- Jerry Rice – San Francisco vs. Denver, XXIV (3-P)
- Jerry Rice – San Francisco vs. San Diego, XXIX (3-P)
- Ricky Watters – San Francisco vs. San Diego, XXIX (1-R, 2-P)
- Terrell Davis – Denver vs. Green Bay, XXXII (3-R)
- James White – New England vs. Atlanta, LI (2-R, 1-P)
Super Bowl Rushing Records
- Most attempts, career, 101
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- Franco Harris – Pittsburgh IX, X, XIII, and XIV
- Most attempts, game, 38
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- John Riggins – Washington vs. Miami, XVII
- Most rushing yards, career, 354
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- Franco Harris – Pittsburgh IX, X, XIII, and XIV
- Most rushing yards, game, 204
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- Timmy Smith – Washington vs. Denver, XXII
- Longest run from scrimmage, 75 yards (TD)
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- Willie Parker – Pittsburgh vs. Seattle, XL
- Most rushing touchdowns, career, 5
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- Emmitt Smith – Dallas XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX
- Most rushing touchdowns, game, 3
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- Terrell Davis – Denver vs. Green Bay, XXXII
- Highest average gain, career (20 attempts), 9.6 yards
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- Marcus Allen – Los Angeles Raiders, 1 game (20–191) XVIII
- Highest average gain, game (10 attempts), 10.5 yards
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- Tom Matte – Baltimore Colts vs. New York Jets, III (11–116)
- Longest Touchdown Run, Quarterback, 15 yards
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- Colin Kaepernick – San Francisco vs. Baltimore Ravens, XLVII
- Most rushing yards, game, Quarterback, 64 yards
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- Steve McNair – Tennessee vs. St. Louis, XXXIV
Super Bowl Receiving Records
- Most receptions, career, 33
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- Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, XXIV, XXIX; Oakland XXXVII
- Most receptions, game, 14
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- James White – New England vs. Atlanta, LI
- Most receiving yards, career, 589
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- Jerry Rice – San Francisco XXIII, XXIV, XXIX; Oakland XXXVII
- Most receiving yards, game, 215
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- Jerry Rice – San Francisco vs. Cincinnati, XXIII
- Most receiving yards, game, tight end, 116
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- Rob Gronkowski – New England vs. Philadelphia, LII
- Most receiving yards, game, running back, 110
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- James White – New England vs. Atlanta, LI
- Longest reception, 85 yards (TD)
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- Muhsin Muhammad – (from Delhomme), Carolina vs. New England, XXXVIII (TD)
Super Bowl Defense Records
- Most interceptions, career, 3
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- Chuck Howley – Dallas 2 games, V, VI
- Rod Martin – Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders 2 games XV, XVIII
- Larry Brown – Dallas 3 games XXVII, XXVIII, XXX
- Most interceptions, game, 3
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- Rod Martin – Oakland vs. Philadelphia, XV
- Most interception yards gained, career, 108
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- Darrien Gordon – 4 games San Diego XXIX, Denver XXXII, XXXIII, Oakland XXXVII
- Most interception yards gained, game, 108
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- Darrien Gordon – Denver vs. Atlanta, XXXIII
- Longest interception return, 100 yards, TD
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- James Harrison – Pittsburgh vs. Arizona, XLIII
- Most interceptions returned for a touchdown, game, 2
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- Dwight Smith – Tampa Bay vs. Oakland, XXXVII
- Most tackles, game, 13
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- Gary Brackett – Indianapolis vs. New Orleans, XLIV
- Keanu Neal – Atlanta vs. New England
- Most tackles, career, 22
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- Bobby Wagner – Linebacker Seattle 2 games XLVIII, XLIX
Covering the point spread
- The Bills and the Vikings are the only teams in Super Bowl history to go 0-4 against the spread. (Source: ATS Superbowl Records)