As a senior, he recorded twenty-one catches for 276 yards and four touchdowns, which earned him first team all-district, all-metro and all-state honors.
Considered only a two-star recruit by Rivals.com,[1] Capers was not ranked among the nation's top offensive line prospects in 2005, due to his tightend status.
Capers redshirted his initial year at West Virginia, and saw limited time at tight end in 2006.
As a junior in 2008, Capers started all 13 games and saw action in more than 775 plays, including a season high 86 against Cincinnati.
Capers was projected to be a second or third round draft pick until he under-achieved in the Senior Bowl and the NFL Scouting Combine.
[7] On September 9, 2015, Capers, along with a second round pick in the 2016 CFL Draft, were traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for Christopher Greaves.