Tory Nixon

American football player (born 1962)

American football player
Tory Nixon
No. 20
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1962-02-24) February 24, 1962 (age 62)
Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College:San Diego State
NFL draft:1985 / Round: 2 / Pick: 33
Career history
  • San Francisco 49ers (1985–1988)
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (XXIII)
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:3
INT yards:111
Touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Torran Blake Nixon (born February 24, 1962) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at San Diego State University and was drafted 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 1985-1989 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. ^ https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/16/globe-newswire-umpqua-bank-promotes-tory-nixon-to-sevp-chief-banking-officer-to-advance-human-digital-banking-strategy.html
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San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl XXIII champions
  • Head coach: Bill Walsh


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