Kyle Efford holds the MLB · Starter spot in Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Kyle Efford, a 6'2" linebacker from Dacula, Georgia, is a redshirt senior at Georgia Tech. A three-star recruit from the 2022 class, Efford appeared in four games as a true freshman before redshirting. In 2023, he led the team with 81 tackles despite starting only the final seven games, adding a sack, interception, and quarterback hurry. During his 2024 redshirt sophomore season, Efford recorded 64 tackles across 10 games while earning third-team all-ACC honors and posting 3.0 sacks. In 2025, he started all 13 games and compiled 77 tackles (33 solo, 44 assisted) with 2.0 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks, earning honorable-mention all-ACC selection. Efford holds the distinction of leading Georgia Tech in tackles for three consecutive seasons.