He faced fellow 7 ft 6 in ( 2.29 m ) Senegalese center Mamadou N'Diaye in the tallest tip - off and match - up in US college basketball history in a game against the UC Irvine Anteaters .
Fall joined the UCF Knights as a center .
Fall faced fellow 7 ft 6 in ( 2.29 m ) Senegalese center Mamadou N'Diaye in the tallest tip - off and match - up in US college basketball history in a game against the UC Irvine Anteaters .
Fall joined the UCF Knights as a center .