Cornerback, Vanderbilt, 2023–26
Martel Hight
- Number
- No. 4
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 188 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Rome, GA
Martel Hight plays cornerback for Vanderbilt. Last time out, against Ole Miss: 3 tackles.
2026 so far
18 tackles, 1 INT
Last game: 3 tackles vs. Ole Miss, L 17–52
Next game: at Kentucky, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
2interceptions, career highvs. Kentucky, 2025Honors
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 38 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt | 33 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 35 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Career | 124 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | |
Returns
| Season | Team | PR | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| 2024 | Vanderbilt | 18 | 265 | 1 |
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 11 | 76 | 0 |
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 7 | 66 | 0 |
| Career | 37 | 429 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 4 | CB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Vanderbilt | 4 | CB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Vanderbilt | 4 | CB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Vanderbilt | 4 | CB | Sr. | 6′0″ | 188 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Vanderbilt 6 games, 18 tackles, 1 INT
2025 Vanderbilt 13 games, 35 tackles, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Charleston Southern | W 45–3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Virginia Tech | W 44–20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at South Carolina | W 31–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Georgia State | W 70–21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Utah State | W 55–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Alabama | L 14–30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. LSU | W 31–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Missouri | W 17–10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Texas | L 31–34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Auburn | W 45–38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Kentucky | W 45–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov 29 | at Tennessee | W 45–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Iowa | L 27–34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2024 Vanderbilt 13 games, 33 tackles, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs.Virginia Tech | W 34–27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Alcorn State | W 55–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 14 | atGeorgia State | L 32–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atMissouri | L 27–30 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Alabama | W 40–35 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atKentucky | W 20–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Ball State | W 24–14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs.Texas | L 24–27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | atAuburn | W 17–7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 9 | vs.South Carolina | L 7–28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | atLSU | L 17–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.Tennessee | L 23–36 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 27 ✦ | vs. Georgia Tech | W 35–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Vanderbilt 11 games, 38 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | vs. Hawai’i | W 35–28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Alabama A&M | W 47–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Wake Forest | L 20–36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at UNLV | L 37–40 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs.Kentucky | L 28–45 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | vs.Missouri | L 21–38 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Florida | L 14–38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Ole Miss | L 7–33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs.Auburn | L 15–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | atSouth Carolina | L 6–47 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atTennessee | L 24–48 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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