The first Super Bowl was played on January 15, 1967, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.

Quick Scoop: First Super Bowl

  • Date: January 15, 1967.
  • Place: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California.
  • Teams: Green Bay Packers (NFL) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (AFL).
  • Final score: Packers 35 – Chiefs 10.
  • Official name at the time: AFL–NFL World Championship Game, later retroactively called Super Bowl I.

Fun bit of history: the term “Super Bowl” caught on even though the league originally branded it more formally as the AFL–NFL World Championship Game.

TL;DR: When was first Super Bowl played? It was played on January 15, 1967, in Los Angeles, with the Green Bay Packers beating the Kansas City Chiefs 35–10.

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