Super Bowl VII was played between the American Football Conference champion Miami Dolphins, and the National Football Conference champion Washington Redskins. This was the second Super Bowl played at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the first being Super Bowl I. The Dolphins won with a final score of 14-7. The season was special for the Dolphins because they had a completely undefeated season. They are still the only team in modern NFL history to go completely undefeated. The Dolphin’s are also the only team to win a Super Bowl, despite being shut out in the second half.
The halftime show featured Woody Herman and the Michigan Marching Band, along with the Citrus College Singers and Andy Williams. The pregame show featured the crew of Apollo 17, who were the final humans to leave the moon one month earlier. The game was also the warmest super bowl to date, with a kick-off temperature of 84°F.