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| Date of birth | May 17, 1961 |
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| Place of birth | Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | WR |
| US college | Kansas |
| NFL draft | 1983 / Round: 2 / Pick 52 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1983–1984 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1985–1986 | Indianapolis Colts |
| Career stats | |
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Wayne Erwin Capers (born May 17, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for four seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Indianapolis Colts. Prior to his professional career Capers was an All-Big Eight receiver at the University of Kansas.[1] Caper's wife, the former Robbin Smith, played in 82 games for the Kansas women's basketball team from 1979–80 through 1981–82. Robbin attended Pittsburgh's Schenley High School and majored in: communication studies.[2] Caper's son, Wayne Capers Jr. played in 14 games for the University of Arizona in 2012 and 2013 and transferred to Duquesne University in the spring of 2014.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Duquesne, University of. "The Duquesne University Official Athletic Site". www.goduquesne.com/.
- ^ Capers, Wayne. "Wayne Capers Jr". www.weebly.com.
- ^ "My Site".