Clinton Lynwood Lott III (April 9, 1950 – March 22, 2018) was an American professional golfer.

[1] He played college golf at the University of Georgia where he was a two-time All-American.

His best finishes were three third-place finishes: 3rd at the 1976 Canadian Open, T-3 at the 1977 Byron Nelson Golf Classic, and T-3 at the 1981 Greater Milwaukee Open.

[3] Lott died March 22, 2018, following complications from surgery to remove a brain tumor in October 2017.

[4] Note: Lott never played in The Open Championship.