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2023-2025

Vanderbilt

Martel Hight

CB • 6'0" • 180 lbs • Rome, GA, USA

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Martel Hight shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

51%

Regular defensive contributor

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a corner

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

77

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Player Story

Martel Hight built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a cornerback from Rome, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Martel Hight's career was his defensive production: 106...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8941

Rome · Rome, GA

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Martel Hight, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt. Martel Hight shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.8 disruption score.

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Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · CB
Career Tackles
106
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Vanderbilt
Top game
South Carolina
Recruit profile
4-star · Rome · Vanderbilt
High school pipeline
Rome · 22 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
35 tackles · CB 77th (top 17%) · SEC 134th (top 18%) · National 1,130th (top 19%)

Martel Hight played CB for Vanderbilt. Across 3 tracked seasons, Martel Hight recorded 2 rushing yards, 64 receiving yards, and 106 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Vanderbilt.

Recognition

Honors

How honors are sourced
  • 20242024 Coaches All-SEC · conference_coachessecond

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