Rising four-star OT and Virginia Tech commit with championship pedigree
Marlen Bright is a **2026 Virginia Tech offensive tackle commit** whose value goes beyond rankings: at DePaul Catholic, he was a **four-year varsity left tackle**, **senior captain**, and part of **three state title teams**, while helping pave the way for **2,190 rushing yards in 2025** and nearly **5,500 yards of total offense in 2024**.[1][2] He’s a **consensus four-star** prospect and ranked as high as **No. 29 nationally among offensive tackles** by Rivals, with evaluators liking his size, experience, and high-floor stability as a pass protector and run blocker.[1][9][13]
