Super Bowl 53, which pitted the NFL's second- and fourth-highest scoring offenses head-to-head, was not supposed to join the ranks of the lowest-scoring Super Bowls. Super Bowl LVIII, played on February 11, 2024, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, ended with a final score of 25-22 in favor of the Chiefs, making it the second-lowest scoring Super Bowl in NFL The lowest-scoring Super Bowl of all time was Super Bowl LIII in 2019. Just 16 total points were scored between the Patriots and the Los Angeles Rams. The Patriots won, 13-3. Even if you're struggling to score, keeping the game close provides an opportunity; a one-possession game, after all, can change on a single play. But how does that trend manifest in the Super Bowl? Another low-scoring affair was Super Bowl VII, where Miami rebounded to defeat Washington 14–7. The 21 total points remains the second-lowest total in Super Bowl history. Super Bowl. Winning Team. Losing Team. Winning Score. Losing Score. Point Total. MVP. LIII. New England Patriots. Los Angeles Rams. 13. 3. 16. Patriots WR Julian Edelman We're only a couple years removed from the lowest-scoring Super Bowl in NFL history. That would be Super Bowl 53 (LIII), played on Feb. 3, 2019 between the Patriots and Rams. New England won that In his first Super Bowl as the starting quarterback, Steve Young threw for 325 yards with a Super Bowl-record six touchdown passes as the 49ers cruised to a 49-26 won over the Chargers. Jerry Rice caught three of those touchdown passes, finishing the game with 10 catches for 149 yards and three scores. Super Bowl LIII has the honor (or dishonor) of being the lowest-scoring game in Super Bowl history. Tom Brady’s Patriots emerged victorious over Jared Goff’s Rams by the score of 13-3. Super Bowl 53 between the Patriots and Rams was the lowest-scoring game of all time at just 13-3, and that one is going to be tough for any Super Bowl to catch. Super Bowl (Year) Winner (Score) 2. Super Bowl VII – Miami Dolphins 14, Washington Redskins 7. On Jan. 14, 1973, the Miami Dolphins and Washington Redskins faced off in one of the lowest scoring Super Bowls ever. Super Bowl History Before the 2019 Super Bowl, Super Bowl VII was the lowest-scoring championship game in NFL history. The Miami Dolphins defeated the Washington Redskins with a score of just 14–7. After a safety in the second quarter, this game entered the half with the Pittsburgh Steelers leading 2-0 – which is the lowest-scoring first half in Super Bowl history. Franco Harris – who won MVP – scored to make it 9-0 entering the fourth before the teams traded touchdowns in the final frame. Here's a look at the 10 lowest-scoring games in Super Bowl history. Minnesota’s only score came on a blocked punt returned for a touchdown. 4. Super Bowl III: New York Jets 16, Baltimore Here's a look at the 10 lowest-scoring games in Super Bowl history. Minnesota’s only score came on a blocked punt returned for a touchdown. 4. Super Bowl III: New York Jets 16, Baltimore Here's a look at the 10 lowest-scoring games in Super Bowl history. Minnesota’s only score came on a blocked punt returned for a touchdown. 4. Super Bowl III: New York Jets 16, Baltimore 3. Super Bowl IX: Pittsburgh Steelers 16, Minnesota Vikings 6. After a safety in the second quarter, this game entered the half with the Pittsburgh Steelers leading 2-0 – which is the lowest The difference between the lowest and the highest scores in Super Bowl history is big. It is also the game that holds the record for the highest amount of total touchdowns in a Super Bowl game
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