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‘Booked’ and Busy: Brandin Bryant’s inspiring athlete-to-author journey

Former FAU defensive tackle hosted a book talk and book signing at his alma mater and opened up about his passion for writing children’s books.

Bradin Bryant posing with his two children’s books with Linda Golian-Lui, PhD (right) and Alexis Broussard (left).

Robert Hammond III

Angelina Martell, Contributing Writer

October 31, 2024

Maintaining good grades in school can be hard, and becoming a professional athlete can be even harder – being well-versed in both? That is something much harder to accomplish.

Brandin Bryant, a former Florida Atlantic football defensive tackle and former NFL player, is now a published children’s book author who announced the release of his debut book “So, You Want to be an Athlete?