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Why did Florida's 7-foot-9 basketball player try out for football?
Olivier Rioux is one of the tallest humans in the world - and almost got a chance to suit up for the Gators football team.
Fans Can’t Get Enough of Florida’s 7-Foot-9 Center in Latest MrBeast Video
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World's tallest teenager's failed Florida football tryout explained
Gators head coach Billy Napier and special teams coordinator Joe Houston toyed with the idea of making Olivier Rioux the ...
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Kevin Olsen returns to Florida Gators as basketball strategy and analytics director
After two seasons at San Francisco, Kevin Olsen is back in Gainesville, this time as Florida basketball's director of strategy and analytics.
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CBS Sports praises Florida basketball's 'clean' transfer portal moves, calls them a winner
CBS Sports labeled Florida basketball a transfer portal winner after landing Boogie Fland and Xaivian Lee while keeping its ...
Florida football coach Billy Napier, special teams coordinator Joe Houston explain Olivier Rioux experiment
After watching UF in person during the Final Four, Napier came up with the idea of trying out Rioux to block kicks last spring. Napier ran the idea past Florida basketball coach Todd ...