Super Bowl XIV

Date: January 20, 1980

Venue: Rose Bowl (Pasadena, California)

Attendance: 103,985

Result: Pittsburgh Steelers def. Los Angeles Rams, 31–19

MVP: Terry Bradshaw (QB, Pittsburgh)

Recap: The match-up in Super Bowl XIV was pegged one-sided in favor of the defending champions Pittsburgh Steelers over the Los Angeles Rams. Through the first three quarters however, the Rams gave the Steelers a run for their money. Going into the final quarter, the Rams had a 19-to-17 lead highlighted by three interceptions off Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw.

Near the start of the fourth though, Bradshaw responded with a 73-yard touchdown to John Stallworth to grab the lead before the Steelers put the game away with another TD late in the game. The final score was 31-to-19 for the Steelers and Bradshaw took back-to-back MVP honors throwing 14-of-21 passes with 309 yards and 2 TDs.