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Martel Hight
CB · Senior · #4 · 6' 0" · 188 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Rome, GA
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Estimated NIL value
$687K
Vanderbilt · Football
Martel Hight
CB · Senior · #4 · 6' 0" · 188 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Rome, GA
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Estimated NIL value
$687K
Vanderbilt · Football
CB · Senior · #4 · 6' 0" · 188 lbs
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Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Position
Cornerback
Class
Senior
Jersey
#4
Height
6' 0"
Weight
188 lbs
Hometown
Rome, GA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
From Rome, GA
Estimated NIL value
$687K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $789K
Confidence meter
Watchlist confidenceWe have enough context to frame the range, but not enough sourced detail to call it tight.
Martel Hight is a 6' 0" 188 lbs Senior Cornerback for Vanderbilt and is listed by ESPN from Rome, GA. Martel Hight ranks 12th within the current Vanderbilt football roster. The modeled value is $687K, with $789K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
3.1%
Football pool: $25.5M
Pool share of school
2.0%
Vanderbilt roster market: $39.5M
Roster dollars tracked
$25.5M
Vanderbilt Football pool-accounting sum
Coverage hits
0
No fresh NIL chatter found
Vanderbilt Commodores
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 400 nationally
Rating: 0.8941
High school: Rome
From: Rome, GA
Class: 2023 / CB
2025 season production
ESPN player feedRushing
2
Yards
0
Touchdowns
1
Carries
2.0
Average
2
Long
Receiving
7
Receptions
64
Yards
0
Touchdowns
9.1
Average
18
Long
Defense
35
Total tackles
25
Solo tackles
0
Sacks
4
Interceptions
2
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Career | All teams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 7 | 64 | 0 | 9.1 | 18 |
| Career | All teams | 7 | 64 | 0 | 9.1 | 18 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 38 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 37 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 33 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 35 |
Latest games
Iowa HawkeyesDec 31, 2025 · 34-273 TOT · 3 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Tennessee VolunteersNov 29, 2025 · 45-241 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 1 PDW
Kentucky WildcatsNov 22, 2025 · 45-170 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 1 PDW
Auburn TigersNov 8, 2025 · 45-38 OT4 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Texas LonghornsNov 1, 2025 · 34-312 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Missouri TigersOct 25, 2025 · 17-105 TOT · 3 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
LSU TigersOct 18, 2025 · 31-241 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Alabama Crimson TideOct 4, 2025 · 30-145 TOT · 4 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDSideline Data Desk
Defensive-back value reflects coverage scarcity, starting role, recruiting demand, and exposure in high-leverage matchups. For Martel Hight, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $687K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $687K. The pool-accounting allocation is $789K, equal to about 3.1% of the Vanderbilt football market. The player ranks 12th on that roster.
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Other Vanderbilt CB estimates.
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| Career | All teams | 106 | 77 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 111 |
