Rioux is 7-foot-9, and 305 pounds. He signed to Florida's 2024 class out of IMG Academy, and he was a three-star prospect per 247Sports.

The Florida Gators' redshirt freshman is the world's tallest teenager, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

University of Florida recruit Olivier Rioux is the tallest college basketball player in D-1 history. Who else is on the list?

Florida's Olivier Rioux (32) is interviewed in the locker room during media day at the Final Four of the NCAA college ...

Florida's Olivier Rioux (32) is interviewed in the locker room during media day at the Final Four of the NCAA college ...

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 have a player who’s been grabbing plenty of attention this college basketball season even though he hasn’t ...

FILE - Florida center Olivier Rioux, upper left, huddles with teammates on the court after an NCAA college basketball game against Wichita State, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, in Kissimmee, Fla.

Florida basketball's melting pot of international players and in-state players has helped the Gators en route to a Sweet 16 ...

The latter is more physical, and the players are typically bigger and stronger. The college game is inherently different, as ...

Olivier Rioux and Tracy Wolfson are going viral after posing next to each other on social media and fans are loving it ...

Over the weekend the Florida Gators men's basketball team survived an upset scare from the two-time defending NCAA Tournament winners UConn. In a back-and-forth ...