Georgia Tech senior linebacker Kyle Efford retires due to accumulation of injuries in his career

Georgia Tech senior linebacker Kyle Efford, the first player in 24 years to lead the team in tackles in three consecutive seasons, announced Tuesday he is retiring for health reasons.Efford said he made the decision due to an accumulation of injuries during his career.”Over the past few years, my body has taken more damage than I can continue to ignore,” Efford said in a statement released by the school.