As a Graduate (2025)
• Started all 13 games for the Commodores, finishing with 40 tackles including 9.5 for a loss of 60 yards
• Led the Commodores in TFLs and with 4.5 sacks, adding 5 QB hurries
• Credited with one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and two passes broken up also
• Finished with a career-best seven stops, including an assist behind the line, in victory over No. 15/14 Missouri
• Made five tackles in Senior Day win against Kentucky
• Had five stops—highlighted by 2.5 for loss including a sack for a loss of 13 yards—in defeat of Utah State
• Took down Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson for a loss of 10 yards at No. 10/11 Alabama
• All three stops in Georgia State victory were behind the line of scrimmage, including a career-high 1.5 sacks
• Had three tackles including 2.5 for a loss of 15 yards in season-opening win over Charleston Southern

As a Senior (2024)
• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
• Forced a South Carolina fumble, his second this season
• Sacked quarterback Payton Thorne in Vandy’s road win over Auburn
• Made a career-high-tying seven tackles and the first interception of his career versus Texas
• Named the Week 6 SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week after recording a sack and his first-career forced fumble in the Dores’ win over Alabama
• Tied his career-high with seven tackles at Missouri, also recorded seven stops in win over Virginia Tech

As a Junior (2023)
• Played in all 12 games and made 29 tackles and a sack
• Made his first career start at South Carolina and recorded four tackles
• Made a career-high seven tackles in the game versus Auburn
• Earned his first career sack at UNLV
• Comeback Player of the Year Watch List

As a Sophomore (2022)
• Missed the season due to an injury suffered during fall camp

As a Freshman (2021)
• Played in the final four games of the season
• Three total tackles

High School
• Lettered two years at Sumter under coach Mark Barnes
• Three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports.com
• The No. 17 prospect in South Carolina as rated by ESPN.com and No. 30 by 247Sports.com
• Shifted from primary running back to the defensive line prior to junior season
• Helped the Fighting Gamecocks to an 8-1 record and No. 6 MaxPreps state ranking in 2020
• Team advanced to the semifinals of the South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) Class AAAAA state playoffs during senior season
• As a senior, totaled 57 tackles, one caused fumble and one fumble recovery
• Anchored a 2020 defense that allowed just 107 points, an average of 11.9 per game
• During junior campaign, tallied 19 tackles and 1.0 sack while contributing two rushing touchdowns
• Squad finished 10-1 during 2019 season with lone loss coming in the second round of the SCHSL Class AAAAA state playoffs
• Defense surrendered only 139 points in 11 games (12.6 points/game) as a junior
• A member of the track and field program

The Capers File
• Full Name: Miles Capers
• Hometown: Sumter, S.C.
• Birthday: February 24, 2003
• High School: Sumter High School
• Parents: LaShonda and Charles Capers
• Siblings: Morgan and Sydni Capers

Miles Capers - Delaware Postgame Conference