Super Bowl Fun Facts
Fans and non-fans alike will appreciate these Super Bowl fun facts. Though we may not all be big football lovers, on Super Bowl Sunday all Americans come together in front of the big screen, relax with good food and great company, to watch two teams compete for bragging rights.
While you wait for kick-off and that second batch of wings to come out, keep party guests entertained with these fun Super Bowl facts.
HOW many official footballs?!
Over 700,000 official footballs are produced each year for the NFL. 72 of those are used for the Super Bowl alone.
30 seconds will run you $3.5 million!
Despite 30 second ad spots during the Super Bowl costing a record $3.5 million this year, only five slots remained before the 2011-12 season kicked off.
Will Ferrell, Bud Light
Guac, guac and more guac...
Did you know over 8 million pounds of guacamole are consumed on Super Bowl Sunday? Whip up one of our favorite guacamole recipes for your own party.
Why the Roman numerals?
Since the football season spans a two-year timeframe the big game is always measured in Roman numerals.
Most watched - of ALL time.
Did you know that of the top 10 most watched television programs, the Super Bowl accounts for 9 of them?
Food, food and more food.
Americans will spend over $50 million to feed their Super Bowl party guests. We can't say we blame them - Super Bowl party food is some of the best grub to enjoy.
Check out some Super Bowl recipes to enjoy the big game with.
Krissy Winnick
