Super Bowl XVIII

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Super Bowl XVIII was the National Football League's championship game for the 1983 season, notable both for the Los Angeles Raiders' dominant victory over the Washington Redskins and for airing Apple's iconic "1984" television commercial.

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instanceOf NFL championship game
Super Bowl
AFCChampionCoach Tom Flores
AFCChampionRecord 12–4
anthemPerformer Barry Manilow
attendance 72920
city Tampa
commercialAdvertiser Apple Computer
commercialAgency Chiat/Day
commercialDirector Ridley Scott
commercialFirstNationalAirDate January 22, 1984
commercialProduct Apple Macintosh
conferenceChampionAFC Los Angeles Raiders
conferenceChampionNFC Washington Redskins
country United States
date January 22, 1984
finalScore Los Angeles Raiders 38–9 Washington Redskins
followedBy Super Bowl XIX
halftimeShow Florida and Florida State University marching bands
league National Football League
loser Washington Redskins
losingPoints 9
losingTeam Washington Redskins
MVP Marcus Allen
MVPPosition running back
MVPTeam Los Angeles Raiders
network CBS
NFCChampionCoach Joe Gibbs
NFCChampionRecord 14–2
NielsenRating 46.4
NielsenShare 67
notableCommercial Apple "1984" television commercial
precededBy Super Bowl XVII
RaidersFranchiseSuperBowlTitlesAfterGame 3
RaidersHomeCity Los Angeles
RaidersPointsByQuarter 7-14-14-3
RedskinsFranchiseSuperBowlLossesAfterGame 2
RedskinsHomeCity Washington, D.C.
RedskinsPointsByQuarter 0-9-0-0
referee Gene Barth
seasonOf 1983 NFL season
seasonYear 1983
stadium Tampa Stadium
state Florida
surface natural grass
timeZone Eastern Standard Time
USViewers 77.62 million
winner Los Angeles Raiders
winningPoints 38
winningTeam Los Angeles Raiders


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