Super Bowl X vs Steelers
Steelers 21, Cowboys 17: the Bicentennial Super Bowl.
Super Bowl X was played at the Orange Bowl in Miami on January 18, 1976, between the NFC champion Dallas Cowboys and the AFC champion Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh won 21-17 for back-to-back titles. It was the first Super Bowl in which both teams had already won one.
Quick Facts
- Date
- January 18, 1976
- Venue
- Orange Bowl, Miami
- Score
- Steelers 21, Cowboys 17
Lore & Background
Dallas arrived as a surprise: after a 10-4 season they became the first NFC wild card to reach the Super Bowl, winning on the road at Minnesota and Los Angeles. Pittsburgh had gone 12-2. The game opened the United States Bicentennial year, and both teams wore Bicentennial patches.
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