| Eugene Caton | |
| Birth Date: | 13 October 1889 |
| Birth Place: | Covington County, Alabama, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1909–1911 |
| Player Team2: | Auburn |
| Player Positions: | Center |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1915 |
| Coach Team2: | Howard (AL) |
| Coach Sport3: | Baseball |
| Coach Years4: | 1916 |
| Coach Team4: | Howard (AL) |
| Admin Years1: | 1915 |
| Admin Team1: | Howard (AL) |
| Overall Record: | 3–4–1 (football) 9–12 (baseball) |
| Awards: | All-Southern (1910) |
Eugene Leon Caton (October 13, 1889 – March 12, 1979) was an American college football player and coach as well as an oil salesman.
Caton was born on October 13, 1889, in Covington County, Alabama, to Noah Dent Caton and Elizabeth Rousseau.
He was a center for the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University. John Heisman considered him one of the south's greatest centers.[1] He was selected All-Southern in 1910.[2] Eugene was the older brother of Noah Caton. He was 171 pounds.
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.[3]