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Wayne Capers Jr.
Wayne Capers Jr.

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 201

Position:
Safety

Experience:
1L

Last School:
Chartiers Valley HS

04/03/2013

Wednesday Practice in the Books

University of Arizona football continued its spring practice season with a workout on Wed., April 3, at Kindall Field/Sancet Stadium.

12/15/2012

Cats Fight Back, Beat Nevada, 49-48

Arizona football battled back with a last-minute touchdown and a recovered onside kick to end the season with an 8-5 record.

10/01/2012

Cats, Cardinal Collide On The Farm

Arizona (3-2, 0-2 Pac-12) vies for its first conference victory at No. 18 Stanford (3-1, 1-1 Pac-12) on Saturday. The game will be televised nationally on FOX at Noon (PDT).

10/01/2012

Monday Press Conference Transcript

Arizona football will take on the Stanford Cardinal on Sat., Oct. 6 at 12 p.m.

09/24/2012

Copper-Clad Cats Host No. 18 Oregon State

Unbeaten and 18th-ranked Oregon State visits Arizona Stadium for a Pac-12 showdown with Arizona on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. and the game will be broadcast live on the Pac-12 Netowrks.


2012: Played in 11 games as a true freshman, mostly on special teams but also saw some time with the secondary ... Was one of six true freshman to play on defense during the season ... Earned his first career start at the "spur" position in the bowl game against Nevada ... Had 10 solo and two assisted tackles for a total of 12 stops ... Logged season-high seven tackles, including a tackle for a loss of two yards, and forced his first career fumble in the bowl win over the Wolf Pack ... Broke up one pass in the Oregon State game.

High School: Threw for 1,044 yards with nine touchdowns in 2011 ... 59 carries for 330 yards and seven TDs ... Played quarterback and linebacker for the Colts ... Also played guard for top-rated Chartiers Valley basketball team and was highly recruited to play at the collegiate level.

Personal: Son of Wayne, Sr. and Robbin Capers ... Father played football at Kansas and for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Indianapolis Colts ... Mother played basketball for Kansas.

Career Stats
Year G/GS UA-A Total TFL-Yds PBU FF
2012 11/1 10-2 12 1.0-2 1 1
Total 11/1 10-2 12 1.0-2 1 1

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