There has only been 8 Super Bowls where the two number one seeds played against each other:
XXVIII 1993-94 Dallas Cowboys 30-13 Buffalo Bills
XXVI 1991-92 Washington Redskins 37-24 Buffalo Bills
XXIV 1989-90 San Francisco 49ers 55-10 Denver Broncos
XIX 1984-85 San Francisco 49ers 38-16 Miami Dolphins
XVIII 1983-84 Los Angeles Raiders 38-9 Washington Redskins
XVI 1981-82 *-San Francisco 49ers 26-21 Cincinnati Bengals
XII 1977-78 Dallas Cowboys 27-10 Denver Broncos
XI 1976-77 Oakland Raiders 32-14 Minnesota Vikings 14
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1 - Super Bowl XLIV: Saints over Colts
2 - Super Bowl XXVIII: Cowboys over Bills
3 - Super Bowl XXVI: Redskins over Bills
4 - Super Bowl XXIV: 49ers over Broncos
5 - Super Bowl XIX: 49ers over Dolphins
6 - Super Bowl XVIII: Raiders over Redskins
7 - Super Bowl XVI: 49ers over Bengals
8 - Super Bowl XII: Cowboys over Broncos
9 - Super Bowl XI: Raiders over Vikings
Prior to the 1975 season, teams were not seeded in the playoffs ... home playoff games were rotated yearly by division. Incredibly, the 1972 Dolphins that went undefeated had to play the AFC Championship game on the road against the Steelers.
last year the colts and saints were both number 1 seeds playing for the super bowl