A lot has changed since Houston hosted its first Super Bowl -- Super Bowl VIII -- in 1974. More than 71,000 fans gathered at Rice University Stadium to watch the Miami Dolphins play the Minnesota Here's a list of all the cities to host the Super Bowl, with the results of those games: Super Bowls in New Orleans (11) Super Bowls in Houston (3) SB 8: Miami 24, Minnesota 7 (Rice Stadium) Here is a list of the cities which have hosted the Super Bowl. See also the list of Super Bowl winners listed by year. In terms of cities, Miami has hosted the most Super Bowls with 11, a total which will be matched by New Orleans in 2025. In terms of states, Florida have hosted the most Super Bowls, with a total of 17. It is the 16th different host city for the Super Bowl. Location: Houston. Result: New England Patriots 34, Atlanta Falcons 28. Super Bowl 50 (Feb. 7, 2016) Venue: Levi's Stadium. See also the list of Super Bowl winners listed by year. Florida have hosted the most Super Bowls, with a total of 17 (11 in the Miami area, five in Tampa, and one in Jacksonville). In terms of cities, Miami has hosted the Super Bowls with 11, a total which will be matched by New Orleans in 2025. See the Super Bowl hosts cities list. Houston has been the host of three Super Bowls, including the 2017 game, Super Bowl LI. The city last hosted the game in 2004, which was the first time Houston hosted the game in 30 years. Houston, Texas was the home of Super Bowl VIII. Rice Stadium, located at Houston's Rice University, so far has hosted only one Super Bowl: 1974's Super Bowl VIII. 71,882 fans watched the Minnesota Vikings take on the Miami Dolphins, but in the end the Dolphins would win their 2nd (back-to-back) Super Bowl by beating the Vikings, 24-7. Super Bowl 2025 host city New Orleans tops the list of cities the NFL championship has been played in the most, alongside Miami, Pasadena, Tampa, Atlanta, San Diego. Houston (3) Years hosted A total of 71,882 fans packed Rice Stadium for Super Bowl VIII between the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins on Jan. 13, 1974. The Dolphins won 24-7. San Francisco Bay area (Santa Clara, California) - Super Bowl LX, Feb. 8, 2026 Los Angeles metro area (Inglewood, California) - Super Bowl LXI, Feb. 14, 2027 Atlanta - Super Bowl LXII, 2028 Find tickets & information for Super Bowl 2025 Watch Party. happening at 9710 Centre Pkwy, Houston, TX on Sun, 09 Feb, 2025 at 05:30 pm. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. NRG Stadium in January 2017. The NFL selected the sites for Super Bowl 50 and Super Bowl LI at the owners' spring meetings in Boston on May 21, 2013. [25] On October 16, 2012, the NFL announced that Reliant Stadium in Houston, which was renamed NRG Stadium in 2014, was a finalist to host Super Bowl LI. [26] There are several Little Woodrow’s locations holding Super Bowl watch parties in the Houston area. Watch parties will feature drink specials and reservations available for groups of 10 or larger. The Superdome hosted the first indoor Super Bowl in 1978, and it was the first venue to include suites. New Orleans also hosted the first Super Bowl after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Super Bowl 2025 host city New Orleans tops the list of cities the NFL championship has been played in the most, alongside Miami, Pasadena, Tampa, Atlanta, San Diego. Houston (3) Years hosted Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. Site Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2:32PM Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter Finally, while the Super Bowl is the main event, the city needs to offer something else to do, and access to leisure activities like casinos, bars, nightlife and other sporting events is important to the overall Super Bowl experience and are the things that truly bring in big money to local businesses in the host city. Houston's hosted the big game three times - Super Bowl 8 in 1974 at Rice Stadium; 30 years later at Reliant Stadium in 2004; then finally Houston hosted again after a 13-year gap for Super Bowl 51. After Sunday, New Orleans will tie Miami with the most Super Bowls but the Magic City wears the crown, securing the edge with its equally buzzing party atmosphere, sensational weather and sun-kissed beaches and unparalleled Big Game history that's seen it host a Super Bowl in every decade dating back to the 1960s. A Stadium with Super Bowl History. Super Bowl IV in 1970 was the first time New Orleans hosted the game, and Super Bowl XLVII in 2013 was the most recent, remembered for the “Harbaugh Bowl
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