Lyn
Lott
Lyn
Lott was born April 9, 1950, in Douglas, Ga. While at Coffee County High School,
Mr. Lott twice won the Georgia State High School Championship, the Georgia State
Junior and the Southeastern Junior Amateur. He won the Georgia State Jaycees Championship,
and in 1972, he won the Georgia State Amateur. At age 17, he became the youngest
person to win the Georgia State Open. He also won the Future Masters. While at
the University of Georgia, he was on the only UGA team in school history to win
four consecutive SEC Championships. He competed on the PGA Tour for 11 years,
and played in three Masters Tournaments. He served on the PGA Tour Advisory Board
from 1978-1979. After making 150 cuts in his career, he qualified for lifetime
membership in the PGA Tour. Mr. Lott was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall
of Fame in 1998.
Lyn Lott was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame on January 8, 2005.