A look at where every Super Bowl MVP went to college and which college has the most MVP's. USC - 3 (one each for Lynn Swann, Marcus Allen and Malcolm Smith) Texas Tech - 3 (all for Patrick Some surprising schools on the list are represented by the 58 Super Bowl MVP winners. Whether you view that in the negative or positive light, it can be eye-opening. Perhaps that is due to the recency bias of Michigan being at the top. Some national powers on this list don't have a Super Bowl MVP that might surprise you such as Auburn, LSU, or Players who have won multiple Super Bowl MVP awards will be counted for each. ACC (6) Florida State (2) Fred Biletnikoff, WR, Oakland Raiders (Super Bowl XI) Dexter Jackson, S, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Super Bowl XXXVII) Louisville (1) Deion Branch, WR, New England Patriots (Super Bowl XXXIX) Miami (2) Ottis Anderson, RB, New York Giants (Super In the 2013 season, Malcolm Smith became the first defensive player to win Super Bowl MVP in a decade. Smith’s career as a linebacker started at USC, where he posted solid stats from 2007-10. Smith posted numbers in the top 10 for the Pacific-10 Conference for assisted tackles and interception return yards. But have you ever considered how close Kent State – which didn’t win its first bowl game until 2019 — came to having two Super Bowl MVPs? There was a fair case that fellow Kent Stater James Harrison should’ve been MVP in 2009, when he returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown on the last play of the first half for the Steelers The Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award, or Super Bowl MVP, is presented annually to the most valuable player of the Super Bowl, the National Football League's (NFL) championship game. The winner is chosen by a panel of 16 football writers and broadcasters, and, since Super Bowl XXXV in 2001, fans voting electronically. The media panel's Three USC football players have earned the Super Bowl MVP Award. Marcus Allen was the MVP for the Los Angeles Raiders in Super Bowl XVIII against the Washington Redskins in January of 1984. Malcolm Smith gave USC another Super Bowl MVP when he took home the hardware for Super Bowl XLVIII in February of 2014 against the Denver Broncos. Smith attended William Howard Taft High School, where he was a letterman in football and track. [2] In football, he was named to the Student Sports Sophomore All-American and Cal-Hi Sports All-State first-team as a 2004 sophomore when he had 800-plus yards of total offense and 8 touchdowns, plus 2 interceptions, as Taft won the L.A. City title. Hello! Great to see another football fan here! No one college can claim to have produced the most Super Bowl MVPs, as the honors are widely spread across many schools. However, a few universities do stand out. The University of Alabama, Purdue University, and University of Southern California (USC) each have produced three Super Bowl MVPs. Mahomes enters Super Bowl 59 tied with Joe Montana for the second-most Super Bowl MVPs at three apiece. The only other players to win the award multiple times are Terry Bradshaw (2), Eli Manning Super Bowl LVIII is set as Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers will take on Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs for the right to hoist the Lombardi Trophy. Through the first 57 Super Bowls 48 different players have been named the game’s Most Valuable Player and next Sunday somebody will add (or re-add) their name to that list. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. Site Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 6:41AM Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter With the loss, the Cowboys were the first defending Super Bowl champ to lose a Super Bowl and the first losing team to score at least 30 points. 3. Super Bowl XXXII: Denver Broncos 31, Green Bay He led the team to the Super Bowl five times, four as the starting quarterback. He led the Cowboys to victories in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. Staubach was named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl VI, becoming the first of four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP, along with Jim Plunkett, Marcus Allen and Desmond Howard. Malcolm Smith's Super Bowl MVP performance was the culmination of an incredible five-week run that typified the depth of the Seahawks' dominating defense. Jan 20, 1980; Pasadena, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers receivers (82) John Stallworth (89) Bernie Cunningham and(88) Lynn Swann celebrate a score during Super Bowl XIV against the Los Angeles Rams at the Rose Bowl. Pro Bowl History; AP MVP; AP AFL Player of the Year; UPI MVP; UPI AFL Player of the Year; PFWA MVP; Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP; Sporting News Player of the Year; Joe F. Carr Trophy (MVP) Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year) AAFC MVP; Super Bowl MVP; Walter Payton Man of the Year; NFLPA Alan Page Community Award; AP Offensive Player of the Year Through 57 Super Bowls so far, a total of 48 players have earned this honor, with each MVP bringing their own unique story of triumph and talent. But where do these gridiron greats come from? Let's explore the hometowns, high schools, and colleges that have produced the Super Bowl MVPs we celebrate today. Which City Produces the Most Super Bowl 46 votes, 70 comments. As inspired by a comment by u/Eradicator_1729 , here are the Super Bowl MVPs listed with their alma maters: Year | Super Bowl USC Dornsife economics alumnus Malcolm Smith's fierce sense of determination leads him to become Super Bowl XLVIII MVP. Additional video and still footage co
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