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2003 - Super Bowl

At age 39, Jon Gruden became the youngest head coach to win a Super Bowl at that time. Game Highlights and Defensive Dominance

This remains the last Super Bowl ever played in the month of January . super bowl 2003

Rich Gannon threw a Super Bowl-record five interceptions , three of which were returned for touchdowns (pick-sixes). At age 39, Jon Gruden became the youngest

Tampa Bay's defense completely unraveled the Raiders' prolific passing attack led by season MVP Rich Gannon. Super Bowl XXXVII, played on , saw the

The game featured a classic "strength vs. strength" battle, pitting the league's (Oakland) against its number one-ranked defense (Tampa Bay).

Super Bowl XXXVII, played on , saw the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeat the Oakland Raiders with a final score of 48–21 . Held at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California, this matchup was famously dubbed the " Gruden Bowl " because Buccaneers head coach Jon Gruden had been traded from the Raiders just a year prior. It also earned the nickname " Pirate Bowl " due to the mascots of both teams. The Matchup and Historical Context

Dwight Smith returned two interceptions for touchdowns (44 and 50 yards), and Derrick Brooks added a 44-yard pick-six late in the fourth quarter to seal the win. Scoring Summary Oakland Raiders 21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 48 Entertainment