Javion Hilson

Position:
Defensive End
Ht./Wt.:
6-4 / 240
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cocoa, Fla.
High School:
Cocoa

2025: Incoming defensive end … enrolled at Mizzou in January, 2025

PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Lettered four years at Cocoa under head coach Ryan Schneider … rated a five-star prospect by Rivals.com and a four-star prospect by 247Sports.com, ESPN.com and On3.com as well as the No. 16, No. 49, No. 69 and No. 77 overall prospect nationally by Rivals.com, On3.com, 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, respectively … listed as the No. 3, No. 7, No. 10 and No. 12 prospect in the state of Florida by Rivals.com, On3.com, 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, respectively … charted as the No. 1, No. 4, No. 6 and No. 11 defensive end nationally according to Rivals.com, On3.com, 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, respectively … helped Cocoa to a 34-7 three-year record, including two consecutive state championships as a sophomore and junior and a state semifinal showing as a senior with the season still going … compiled 202 tackles, 61.0 tackles for loss, 38.5 sacks, three passes defended, three fumble recoveries, eight caused fumbles, two blocked field goals and two safeties during final three seasons … selected a 2025 Navy All-American and will participate in the annual East vs. West matchup at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

PERSONAL: Born on February 3, 2006 … son of Taqueria Busby.