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The Florida Gators are national champs, which meant their 7'9" freshman center Olivier Rioux got to do his famous net-cutting ...
Among the familiar scene of players climbing a ladder to cut down the nets after winning a national championship Monday night ...
The Florida freshman center is very tall, as we saw in this 2025 March Madness video after the win over Houston.
It's been nearly impossible to follow college basketball this season without hearing about Florida freshman Olivier Rioux.
Olivier Rioux, the 7'9" Canadian redshirt freshman, is generating excitement at the University of Florida despite not yet ...
As tradition, the team cut down the nest, and as he has done all season, Florida's 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux caught ...
"7'9 Olivier Rioux has to duck into the locker room," added a sixth. Rioux could be a potential figure in Florida's rotation ...
The college basketball tradition of cutting down the championship net goes back decades, but there's usually a prop included ...
Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's official — five inches taller than former Purdue center Zach Edey. Per an ESPN story ...
The Florida Gators' redshirt freshman is the world's tallest teenager, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
Olivier Rioux of the Florida Gators during a game against the LSU Tigers on November 16, 2024 in Gainesville, Florida. ; ...
Florida center Olivier Rioux gave Gators fans a glimpse of what he could potentially bring to the team next season. Florida outlasted Houston in a ...