Background
Eugene Leon Caton was born on October 13, 1889 in Covington County, Alabama to Noah Dent Caton and Elizabeth Rousseau.
Eugene Leon Caton was born on October 13, 1889 in Covington County, Alabama to Noah Dent Caton and Elizabeth Rousseau.
Auburn
He was a center for the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University. John Heisman considered him one of the south"s greatest centers. He was selected All-Southern in 1910.
Eugene was the older brother of Noah Caton.
Howard
Caton coached the Howard Bulldogs in 1915. Caton managed the southern branch of the Pure Oil company in 1922, which marketed Tiolene, Pennsylvania base motor oil.