Super Bowl 16 (XVI): 49ers 26, Bengals 21
The San Francisco 49ers won Super Bowl 16 (XVI) by beating the Cincinnati Bengals 26-21. The game was played on January 24, 1982, ending the 1981 season, at Pontiac Silverdome, Pontiac, Michigan, in front of 81,270 fans. Joe Montana was named Super Bowl MVP. It was the 49ers' 1st Super Bowl win; they have 5 in total through Super Bowl LX.
Super Bowl 16 (XVI) facts
| Game | Super Bowl 16 (XVI) |
|---|---|
| Date | January 24, 1982 |
| Season | 1981 |
| Winner | San Francisco 49ers |
| Loser | Cincinnati Bengals |
| Final score | 49ers 26, Bengals 21 |
| Stadium | Pontiac Silverdome |
| City | Pontiac, Michigan |
| Attendance | 81,270 |
| MVP | Joe Montana |
Super Bowl 16 (XVI) FAQ
Who won Super Bowl 16 (XVI)?
The San Francisco 49ers won Super Bowl 16 (XVI), beating the Cincinnati Bengals.
What was the score of Super Bowl 16 (XVI)?
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Cincinnati Bengals 26-21.
Who was the MVP of Super Bowl 16 (XVI)?
Joe Montana was named MVP of Super Bowl 16 (XVI).
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Sources: Wikipedia List of Super Bowl champions and Super Bowl MVP Award (official NFL records).