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Super Bowl XV


Super Bowl XV was played on January 25, 1981 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Oakland Raiders beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27 to 10.

Raiders quarterback Jim Plunkett was named the Super Bowl MVP, completing 13 of 21 passes for 261 yards and three touchdowns.

NBC carried Super Bowl XV in the United States. Dick Enberg and Merlin Olsen called the game.

Scoring summary

  • OAK- Branch 2 pass from Plunkett (Bahr kick)
  • OAK- King 80 pass from Plunkett (Bahr kick)
  • PHI- FG Franklin 30
  • OAK- Branch 29 pass from Plunkett (Bahr kick)
  • OAK- FG Bahr 46
  • PHI- Krepfle 8 pass from Jaworski (Franklin kick)
  • OAK- FG Bahr 35


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