How many 1 seeds have played each other in the super bowl?

So since 1975, 49 teams with the number 1 seed in their conference have made the Super Bowl. But the last two of those ... According to the article: Since 1975, the top seeds in each conference have met in the Super Bowl eight times, the last time in the 1993 season, when the Cowboys beat the Bills in the Georgia Dome. read more

The other interesting factor is that the favorites in these matchups have gone 8-3 against the spread, with only the Raiders in SB XVIII, the Saints in 2009, and Seattle at SB XLVIII being able to win as underdogs. Super Bowl 50 appears to be an excellent matchup on paper. read more

Since 1975, the top seeds in each conference have met in the Super Bowl eight times, the last time in the 1993 season, when the Cowboys beat the Bills in the Georgia Dome. read more

Still, when the Saints and the Colts meet in Miami Gardens, Fla., in two weeks, the Super Bowl will feature the two most dominant regular-season teams, and the top seeds in each conference. Since 1975, the top seeds in each conference have met in the Super Bowl eight times, the last time in the 1993 season, when the Cowboys beat the Bills in the Georgia Dome. read more