| Troy Trojans – No. 6 | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 17, 2001 |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 249 lb (113 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Godby (Tallahassee, Florida) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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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.[1]
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.[2][3] Solomon switched from outside linebacker to defensive end in 2023 and was named an All-American.[4][5] He was selected to play in the 2024 Senior Bowl.[6]
References
- ↑ Troy adds 5 to Chip Lindsey’s first recruiting class
- ↑ Troy’s Solomon, Jibunor strike fear in opposing quarterbacks
- ↑ Javon Solomon highly confident in Troy defense going into season opener
- ↑ Troy's Sumrall talks about the impact of pass rushing duo Solomon and Jibunor
- ↑ Javon Solomon earns All-American honors
- ↑ Troy’s Javon Solomon headed to 2024 Senior Bowl
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