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Olivier Rioux, World's Tallest Teenager, Will Redshirt At Florida This Season
The 7-foot-9-inch teen will spend the 2024-25 season practicing with teammates and honing his skills — and still be a freshman next fall.
Florida basketball plans to redshirt walk-on 7-9 center Olivier Rioux this season
Florida basketball walk-on center Olivier Rioux will likely redshirt in 2024-25 as UF wants to use the year to develop the 7-9 center in practice
World's tallest teen Rioux won't make college debut until 2025
Canadian giant Olivier Rioux, dubbed the World's Tallest Teen by Guinness World Records, must wait until 2025 to make his college basketball debut, University of Florida coach Todd Golden said on Thursday.
Florida basketball's Todd Golden sheds light on redshirt plan for 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux
The anticipation surrounding the upcoming season for the Florida Gators' 7-foot-9 prospect Oliver Rioux is on hold for next year. Florida basketball 's head coach, Todd Golden, says the plan is for Rioux to redshirt the upcoming season and make his historic debut in 2025-26, according to 247 Sports' Graham Hall.
Who is Florida’s 7-foot-9 freshman, Olivier Rioux? All we know about the tallest college basketball player in D1 history
The college basketball season has started, and Olivier Rioux, a new and exciting talent on the block, is already catching fans's attention.
World's tallest teen, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season
The world’s tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world’s tallest college basketball player. Florida coach Todd Golden says Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman who owns
7'9" Florida Center Olivier Rioux to Redshirt CBB Season; World's Tallest Teenager
College basketball fans will have to wait one more season to see the world's tallest teenager in action. Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman for Florida,
World's tallest teen, Gators' 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, to redshirt
Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman who owns a spot in the Guinness record book, is planning to redshirt.
The World's Tallest Teenager, 7-Foot-9 Olivier Rioux, Plans to Redshirt at Florida This Season
The world’s tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world’s tallest college basketball player
Canadian basketball player Olivier Rioux plans to redshirt at Florida this season
Florida basketball head coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a seven-foot-nine freshman from Terrebonne, Que., who owns a spot in the Guinness record book, is planning to redshirt.
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Florida Gators Not Planning To Deploy College Basketball’s Tallest Player On SEC Foes
Olivier Rioux is the tallest player in college basketball. In fact, he’s the tallest teenager in the world, standing 7-9 according to his Florida Gators athletic bio. The freshman is a Guinness ...
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Who are the tallest college basketball players in D-I history?
Florida recruit Olivier Rioux is already making a strong impression on the college basketball landscape. Stepping onto the Division I basketball scene, Rioux stands at 7-foot-9. He previously ...
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Todd Golden talks early success, Florida State and Urban Klavzar
Florida basketball head coach Todd Golden talked Florida State, Urban Klavzar and the team’s first three games with the media on Thursday.
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World's tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season
Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 freshman who owns a spot in the Guinness record ...