Eugene White Nixon (January 6, 1885 – March 5, 1969) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator.

He served as the head football coach at Pomona College in Claremont, California from 1916 to 1934, compiling a record of 70–52–7.

He also lettered in basketball, played as a center fielder in baseball, and set a school record for the high jump in track.

Outside of sports, Nixon was the student body president at Monmouth and a fraternity leader.

[3] In 1938, Nixon won the Republican Party nomination to represent California's 12th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives, but lost in the general election to incumbent Jerry Voorhis.