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2007: Redshirted the year while working with the Golden Bear scout teams ... earned Scout Team Player of the Year honors for defense.
High School: SuperPrep Magazine All-America choice ... selected to the All-Far West team by SuperPrep Magazine as well ... the No. 21 prospect at linebacker in the nation (43rd overall in California) according to Rivals.com ... was listed on Long Beach Press-Telegram's "Best in the West" team ... L.A. Daily News Defensive Player of the Year ... named MVP of his Senior All-Star Game with four sacks and a fumble return for a touchdown ... the 2006 Serra League Defensive Player of the Year as a senior when he tallied 73 tackles with 14 sacks ... the Southern Section Div. X Defensive Player of the Year as a junior when he led Crespi to the CIF Division X title with an 11-3 record ... offensively as a senior, rushed for 250 yards on 26 carries with six touchdowns, while catching 47 passes for 840 yards and nine touchdowns ... four-year varsity starter ... had a bench press of 305 pounds ... ESPN Insider said Holt can "bring some pressure off the edge ... can be successful because he is good at using his hands and defeating blockers on the move."
Personal: Full name is Donnell Lamont Holt ... the son of Shawn and Monica Bridges ... born December 1, 1988 ... plans to major in American studies with a business minor.
