What time did the Super Bowl start in 2008?

The kickoff for the game was at 4:30 p.m. MST (listed at 4:17 pm by the Fox network). This was the first time a Super Bowl was played on a retractable natural-grass field surface; the University of Phoenix Stadium’s removable surface is unique among American sports venues.

When did they start playing the Super Bowl at night?

With the advent of Monday Night Football in 1970 it became common for the Super Bowl champion to appear in a “showcase” game the first weekend of the season. This was the case in 1978–1979, 1983, 1987–1988, 1990–1993, 1996–2000, and 2002–2003. Defending Super Bowl champions are 13–3 in the Kickoff Game.

Does the Super Bowl always start at the same time?

Since 1991, the Super Bowl has begun between 6:19 and 6:40 PM EST so that most of the game is played during the primetime hours on the East Coast.

Is the Super Bowl at the same time every year?

The Super Bowl starts at the same time as every year: 6:30 p.m.

What year was Super Bowl 42?

February 3, 2008
Super Bowl XLII/Start dates
The New England Patriots take on the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLII on February 3, 2008 at University of Phoenix Stadium.

Did the Super Bowl used to start earlier?

If you are under 25 and reading this column, you have lived your entire life having never experienced a Super Bowl kickoff earlier than 6:19 p.m. ET. It wasn’t until 1978 when the first post-6 p.m. Super Bowl kickoff was introduced as the Cowboys and Broncos kicked off Super Bowl XII at 6:17 p.m. ET.

Where was the Super Bowl 2022?

SoFi Stadium
Super Bowl LVI/Location
The game is scheduled to be played on February 13, 2022, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. It will be the eighth Super Bowl hosted by the Greater Los Angeles area, with the last one being Super Bowl XXVII in 1993, held at the Rose Bowl, and the first in the city of Inglewood.

Where is 2022 Superbowl?

Super Bowl 2022 will take place on February 13 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles–the home of the Chargers and Rams.