Javon Solomon

Javon Solomon
Troy Trojans – No. 6
PositionDefensive end
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born:January 17, 2001
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight249 lb (113 kg)
Career history
College
  • Troy (2019–present)
Bowl games
High schoolGodby (Tallahassee, Florida)
Career highlights and awards

Javon Pyree Solomon (born January 17, 2001) is an American football defensive end for the Troy Trojans.

High school career

Solomon attended Amos P. Godby High School in Tallahassee, Florida. As a senior, he had 73 tackles and 10 sacks. He committed to Troy University to play college football.

College career

After playing in three games and redshirting his first year at Troy in 2019, Solomon had 29 tackles and 1.5 sacks in 2020. He had 50 tackles, 11 sacks and one interception in 2021 and 44 tackles and 4.5 sacks in 2022. Solomon switched from outside linebacker to defensive end in 2023 and was named an All-American. He was selected to play in the 2024 Senior Bowl.