To celebrate the 20th Super Bowl game, the Most Valuable Players of the previous Super Bowls were featured during the pregame festivities.

The Tyler Junior College Apache Belles drill team performed during the pregame and halftime festivities.

The Longhorn Band from the University of Texas at Austin performed during the pregame festivities.

The Grambling State University Band performed during both the pregame festivities and the national anthem.

The performance event group Up with People performed during both the pregame festivities and the halftime show titled " 200 Years and Just a Baby: A Tribute to America's Bicentennial ".

The pregame festivities featured the Los Angeles Unified School District ( LAUSD ) All-City Band and frisbee dog Ashley Whippet.

The pregame festivities featured the Southern University Band along with the cheerleaders of both teams.

The pregame festivities featured the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and several military bands.

The pregame festivities honored the end of the Iran hostage crisis ( which was announced 5 days before the game ), which featured a performance by the Southern University band.

The pregame festivities featured the University of Michigan Band.

The pregame festivities featured a tribute to the NFL and an appearance by various team mascots.

The pregame festivities featured a tribute to entertainer Bob Hope, who was approaching the age of 85.

It is also played during football pregame festivities at Mississippi State University and at USHRA Monster Jam events to introduce Grave Digger ( regardless of driver ).

" Dion would perform it again in 2003 during pregame festivities for Super Bowl XXXVII in San Diego.

In October 2006, Trammell returned to Comerica Park for the first time since his firing to participate, along with Sparky Anderson, in pregame festivities prior to Game 2 of the World Series.

In addition, the building is used to host pregame festivities prior to each home football game.

The pregame festivities featured the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and several military bands.

Bob Costas and Dan Patrick ( who also presided over the trophy presentation ceremony ) hosted the pregame, halftime, and postgame coverage for NBC with Football Night in America analysts Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison and special guest analysts ( who were seated next to Costas during the pre-game festivities ), Aaron Rodgers and Hines Ward.

It is played by The Pride of Oklahoma and sung by fans and alumni during pregame festivities prior to home football games in Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.

The game also featured pregame festivities featuring Green Day and U2 performing a song that would become the team's unofficial anthem, " The Saints Are Coming ".

The pregame show held before the game featured country music singer Hank Williams, Jr., who performed his theme song for Monday Night Football, which was based on his single " All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight ".

He received the actual award from NBA commissioner David Stern during a pregame ceremony at the Nuggets first home 2006 – 07 playoff game, which was against the San Antonio Spurs on April 28, 2007.

" Before the game at RFK Stadium between the Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks, Howard walked out to left field and was greeted by a loud ovation during pregame ceremonies which featured players from both former Senators clubs.

Perkins considers that his training as a mortgage loan processor is important and has stated, " Goalies can usually play until they're around 40, so you have to think about a job after retirement ," He has an " austere pregame routine, which entails shutting off all electronics and not talking to anyone for 24 hours.

The show includes segments like the CarQuest Chalk Talk, in which commentators and program guests discuss team strategies, and Outside the Huddle with computer-animated PUNT TV pregame host Thurston Long, who makes fun of people around the NFL.

The game was preceded by The Super Bowl Today, a four-hour pregame show hosted by James Brown and featuring analysts Dan Marino, Boomer Esiason, Shannon Sharpe and Bill Cowher along with several other commentators, which started at 2 pm US EST.

The band performs a traditional pregame show prior to the start of football games, which usually features school songs such as The Cavalier Song and Hoo Time.

Fox NFL Sunday, which debuted in 1994 on FSN's network brother-Fox Sports, quickly became the top-rated NFL pregame show due in part to the personalities of NFL veterans Terry Bradshaw and Howie Long.

ABC's pregame show, which Jackson was a part of, will air from the site of the main game each week ( much like ABC's first season in 2003 ).

Starting in 1995, NBC unveiled a new theme composed by veteran composer Randy Edelman, which was used for both their pregame show ( now simply titled The NFL on NBC ) and during the game.

At each game, besides playing in the stands during pauses in the game, the band performs a pregame show and a halftime show, each of which consists of one to three songs with accompanying formations, accompanied by a humorous script.

They would sometimes call in to his pregame show, which pleased Villamán enormously.

The kick-off to start a game is awarded to the team that lost the pregame coin-toss ( the team that won the coin-toss chooses which direction they wish to play ).

It returned as a pregame show for its Saturday afternoon Major League Baseball telecasts, replacing In the Zone, which had a similar format to NBA Inside Stuff and was listed as part of the Fox Kids / 4KidsTV line-up.

In 2012, Fox Saturday Baseball premiered its new pregame studio show, which is produced by, and features personalities from, MLB Network.

The pregame ceremonies included the unveiling of a special historic plaque, which now hangs near the entrance of the ballpark.

The pregame show was a tribute to Apollo 17, the sixth and last mission to land on the Moon and the final one of Project Apollo.

The pregame show featured a tribute to " The Great American Music of the 20th Century ".

The pregame ceremonies featured two giant figures, one dressed as a Packers player and the other dressed as a Raiders player.

The pregame show was a salute to California and featured the pop music group The Beach Boys.

The pregame show was a salute to Mardi Gras and featured musician and singer David Clayton-Thomas

The pregame show featured local Minnesota youth including the Metropolitan Boys Choir, the Minnesota Youth Symphonies, and local marching bands.

The pregame show held before the game was titled " Georgia Music Makers " and featured performances by the rap music duo Kris Kross, the rock band The Georgia Satellites, country musician Charlie Daniels, and the Morehouse College Marching Band.

The pregame show held before the game featured dancers in celebration of the culture of Native Americans in the United States, the traditions of the American Old West, and the great outdoors.

The pregame show featured Los del Río who performed their multi-platinum smash hit " Macarena ", the dance craze that became a worldwide summer hit in 1996.

* The Super Bowl Entertainment gives a list of all past pregame, anthem, cointoss, and halftime shows at the Super Bowl, with the producer, the theme and the talent featured in each one.

This segment would be featured at the beginning of the pregame show for much of the latter part of the 1980s.