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FOOTBALL · NJ · CLASS OF 2026

Marlen
Bright.

POSITION
OT
CLASS
2026
HT / WT
6'6" · 270.00 lbs
HOMETOWN
Wayne, NJ
MVI+56.0RISK0REGIONNJ
Marlen Bright
PR SCORE77.5/ 100
#221 National
Consensus #481 · OT #39
V
● Committed
Virginia Tech Hokies
since Nov 2025
Composite Score Breakdown54.5/ 100
34.8
10.0
6.7
WSA
Weighted Service Avg
34.8/ 50
MOM
Rank Momentum
10.0/ 25
SCAR
Position Scarcity
6.7/ 15
STAB
Cross-Service Stability
3.0/ 10
ELIT
Elite Recognition
0.0/ 10

The PrepRanks composite weighs four-service ratings, recent rank momentum, position scarcity, cross-service stability, and elite recognition. Service Average accounts for the largest share; momentum and scarcity together capture the directional signal.

Proprietary signals

PrepRanks Intelligence

Market Value Index
56.0/ 100

Quantifies recruiting demand using offers, predictions, geographic reach, Power Four competition, and program quality.

Commitment Risk
0.0/ 100

Predicts flip likelihood based on prediction mismatches, elite program pressure, competition, and timing.

Position Scarcity
6.7/ 15

OT scarcity factor applied based on national supply and demand for the position.

Size Premium Index
65.0/ 100

Position-specific physical dominance. 6'6" / 270.00 lbs at OT.

P5 Regional Advantage
40.0/ 100

NJ recruiting visibility relative to other regions.

Cross-service consensus

How the services see Bright

Service ratingsCONSENSUS DIVERGES · 270 SPOTS
ON3
#270
90.00
247
#0
88.00
ESPN
#0
78.00
PR Score history

Recent trajectory.

7976747168JANMARMAYJULSEPNOV
Open: 69.5Current: 77.6Δ: 8.2
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