Bryant Lee Mix was born on July 28, 1972, in Water Valley, Mississippi.
[1] He attended Water Valley High School, where he lettered in football, baseball, basketball, and track.
[2] Mix was selected by the Houston Oilers in the second round, with the 38th overall pick, of the 1996 NFL draft.
[4] Mix signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on October 27, 1998, but did not appear in any games for the team during the 1998 season.
[4] In 2001, Mix returned to his alma mater Water Valley High School as an assistant football coach.