Tory Nixon

Tory Nixon
No. 20
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1962-02-24) February 24, 1962
Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolShadow Mountain
(Phoenix, Arizona)
CollegeSan Diego State
NFL draft1985: 2nd round, 33rd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions3
Fumble recoveries2
Touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Torran Blake Nixon (born February 24, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs and was selected 33rd overall in the second round of the 1985 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.[1]

In April 2019, Nixon was named President of Umpqua Bank. Previously, Nixon served as division president and managing director for California Bank & Trust in San Diego and Northern California. He also played for the San Francisco 49ers from 1985 to 1989 and was a member of the Super Bowl XXIII championship team over the Cincinnati Bengals. Nixon holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Southern California.[2]

References

  1. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "Umpqua Bank Promotes Tory Nixon to SEVP, Chief Banking Officer to Advance Human-Digital Banking Strategy". Archived from the original on July 10, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2025.