Pete Holt started every OBU football game during his four-year career except the first one of his first year. During that time period OBU was 22-7-5 overall and 11-1-3 on the home field.

Holt was selected as third team fullback on the Tulsa World's All-Oklahoma Collegiate Team in 1927.

From 1930-41, he coached and taught at Broken Bow High School where his football teams won 116 games, eight conference titles, and two state co-championships.

During World War II he served as a captain in the Army Air Corps. After the war he was an engineer with Baroid Corporation in the energy industry.

He died in 1981.