The Florida Gators are national champs, which meant their 7'9" freshman center Olivier Rioux got to do his famous net-cutting ...

It's been nearly impossible to follow college basketball this season without hearing about Florida freshman Olivier Rioux.

Among the familiar scene of players climbing a ladder to cut down the nets after winning a national championship Monday night ...

Jean-François Rioux and Anne Gariépy are parents to Olivier Rioux. Here's everything to know about Olivier Rioux's parents, ...

After Florida rallied to defeat Texas Tech in the West regional final, a video clip of Rioux went viral because he didn’t ...

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 freshman center is very tall, as we saw in this 2025 March Madness video after the win over Houston.

"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 Gators will play Auburn Saturday at 6:09 p.m. on Saturday at the Alamodome in San Antonio in their first Final Four game in over a decade.

Olivier Rioux did not play a single second of Florida's national championship season, but the 19-year-old from Canada was still one of the more fascinating Gators as a redshirt freshman center.

Should that happen, one player won't need to use a ladder to cut down the nets and celebrate a ticket punched to San Antonio: freshman forward Olivier Rioux. REQUIRED READING: Florida vs Texas ...