🏈On January 12, 1975 Super Bowl IX was held in front of 80,997 fans at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Minnesota Vikings by the score of 16–6 to win their first Super Bowl championship. The Steelers were led by quarterback Terry Bradshaw and The Steel Curtain defense while the Vikings were led by quarterback Fran Tarkenton and the Purple People Eaters defense. Pittsburgh’s Franco Harris, who ran for a Super Bowl record 158 yards (more than the enti

35K views · 1.9K reactions | On this date in 1975, the #Steelers won Super Bowl IX to capture its first Lombardi Trophy. ( @Blitz_Burgh) | Pittsburgh Steelers on CBS Sports | Facebook

15K views · 295 reactions | January 20, 1975: Here's a look back at the 1975 Pro Bowl. It marked the only time the Pro Bowl was played at the Orange Bowl. The NFC defeated the AFC 17-10 in front of just 26,484 fans. Los Angeles Rams quarterback James Harris was named the game's most valuable player. The head coaches were John Madden for the AFC and Chuck Knox for the NFC. Special thanks to Dan Tejas for sending the video. | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl | Facebook