Javion Hilson holds the LDE · Starter spot in Virginia Tech Hokies’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Javion Hilson is a 6'3", 245-pound defensive end from Cocoa, Florida, where he lettered four years and helped his high school to three consecutive state championships. As a true freshman at Missouri in 2025, he appeared in three games while redshirted, recording 31 snaps with one tackle and a quarterback hurry. Hilson was a four-star recruit rated No. 46 overall in the 2025 class and earned All-American honors. He now returns to the field as a redshirt freshman at Virginia Tech.

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