Super Bowl Record for Most Points in a Quarter

Washington Redskins wide receiver Ricky Sanders (83) is followed by Denver Broncos cornerback mark Haynes (36) as he goes into the endzone for a touchdown in the 2nd quarter of Super Bowl XXII, Sunday, Jan. 31, 1988 in San Diego.
(AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

The Super Bowl record for most points scored in a quarter is 35.

This was achieved by the Redskins in the second quarter of Super Bowl XXII. They led 35-10 at the half, making it the largest halftime lead in Super Bowl history.

Biggest Comeback in Super Bowl History

Theย biggest comeback in Super Bowl historyย is the Patriotsโ€™ 25-point comeback against the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI.

Theย Patriotsย trailed 28-3 late in the third quarter before successfully mounting five unanswered scoring drives throughout the final 20 minutes of regulation and overtime. They eventually won, 34-28.

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Nick Hennion

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Nick Hennion is a senior content writer for BetMGM. His previous stops include VSiN, NBC Sports, The Action Network and Forbes Betting. He owns a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a master's degree from Northwestern University.

Nick Hennion is a senior content writer for BetMGM. His previous stops include VSiN, NBC Sports, The Action Network and Forbes Betting. He owns a bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a master's degree from Northwestern University.