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The Associated Press has ranked it 12 best college football traditions. They include: RAMBLING WRECK OF GEORGIA TECH. The first mention of a Rambling Wreck was back in the 1920s. It was what members of the school newspaper called the 1914 Ford driven by one of the deans. In 1961, the school made it official, buying a 1930 Ford Cabriolet Sport Coupe for $1,000 from a pilot in Atlanta Packed with cheerleaders, the shiny gold antique leads the Yellow Jackets on the field these days.

College football's best game day traditions

Good luck charms, bands, banners, chants and cheerleaders. Look around a college football game and almost anything can qualify as a tradition. Here are the AP's 12 best college football traditions:

Georgia Tech football coach Paul Johnson (left) celebrates with former Yellow Jackets basketball player Jon Barry during the Chick-fil-A Challenge at the Reynolds Plantation Resort in Greensboro, Ga. Tech's team came in tied for third, after winning the competition the last two years.

Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge Charity Golf Tournament

Photos: College football coaches and former players from the SEC and ACC take part in the Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge Charity Golf Tournament at Reynolds Plantation near Atlanta.

Atlanta Braves General Manager Frank Wren (center), his father, also named Frank Wren (left), and son Colby Wren (right) watch the 11th Annual Kauffman Tire Spring Classic for Kids college baseball game on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Atlanta. Wren's son Kyle Wren plays outfield for Georgia Tech and Colby is a assistant coach with the team.

Bulldogs, Yellow Jackets in spring baseball classic

The University of Georgia and Georgia Tech play in the 11th Annual Kauffman Tire Spring Classic for Kids college baseball game on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Atlanta.

Georgia Tech Quarterback Vad Lee outruns a diving Daniel Drummond (30) for a first down during the Georgia Tech T-Day spring game Friday at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta. The gold team won the game over white, 22-10.

Georgia Tech T-Day game

Georgia Tech football team scrimmage at Bobby Dodd Stadium in Atlanta on Friday, April 19, 2013.

Students listen to Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson explain the game of football.

Georgia Tech hosts International Football Clinic

Georgia Tech hosted an International Football Clinic for more than 100 students from countries that are unfamiliar with American football at Bobby Dodd Stadium Thursday, April 18, 2013.

New Georgia Tech defensive coordinator Ted Roof has made strides in installing his new scheme. One of Roof’s priorities has been improving the tackling. By all accounts setting up the 4-3 scheme is only beginning.

Yellow Jackets wrap up spring football practices

Georgia Tech's football team will had a different feel this spring with new defensive schemes and a new quarterback taking over.

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson gives instructions to sophomore B-back Broderick Snoddy (left) and quarterback Tim Byerly during the first day of spring football practice Monday at the Tech campus.

Georgia Tech opens spring practice

Georgia Tech opened its sixth spring practice under head coach Paul Johnson Monday at the Atlanta campus.

Georgia Tech cheerleaders perform last week at the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C.

Cheerleaders of the ACC

Cheerleaders perform last week at the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C.

Georgia Tech's Chris Bolden (11) steals the ball from Boston College's Olivier Hanlan (21) as the Jackets built a 15-0 lead early in their opening game of the ACC Tournament Thursday in Greensboro, N.C.

Georgia Tech-Boston College

Georgia Tech and Boston College meet for opening game of the ACC Tournament Thursday in Greensboro, N.C.

Georgia Tech's Chris Jackson runs the 40 yard dash during Georgia Tech Pro Day inside the John and Mary Brock Football Practice Facility at Georgia Tech on Thursday, March 14, 2013.  Several Georgia Tech players performed drills and ran the 40 yard dash in front of NFL scouts.

Georgia Tech Pro Day

A look at the schedule coach Paul Johnson and the Yellow Jackets will face during the 2013 season.

Georgia Tech's 2013 football schedule

021413 ATLANTA: Clemson forward Devin Booker gets past Georgia Tech center Daniel Miller for a layup during the second half of their NCAA basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013, in Atlanta. Clemson won the game 56-53.  CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

Tech hosts Clemson

Tech hosts Clemson on Feb. 14, 2013

Jarvis Jones, linebacker, Georgia.

Players with Georgia ties invited to NFL combine

Nearly 30 players with Georgia ties have been invited to take part in NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis in February 2013.

020513 ATLANTA: Georgia Tech guard Macus Georges-Hunt reacts to turning the ball over to Florida State in the final minutes of a 56-54 loss to the Seminoles during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013, in Atlanta.     CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

Tech loses to FSU

Tech hosts FSU in college basketball on Feb. 5, 2012

020313 ATLANTA: Georgia Tech guard Marcus Georges-Hunt high fives fans at the conclusion of a 66-60 victory over Virginia in their NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013, in Atlanta.     CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

Georgia Tech tops Virginia

Georgia Tech hosts Virginia in basketball on Feb. 3, 2013.

Georgia Tech basketball players Robert Carter Jr. (left) and Mfon Udofia helm in Wake Forest's Travis McKie during their game at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta on Jan. 26, 2013. Tech won 82-62.

Georgia Tech defeats Wake Forest

The Yellow Jackets earned their first ACC win of the season, making use of their best half of the season to blow past the Demon Deacons 82-62 on Saturday, Jan. 26, at McCamish Pavilion.

Georgia Tech introduced new athletic director Mike Bobinski Friday during a press conference at the Edge Building on the Georgia Tech campus. Bobinski, who is also the current chair of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee, will officially begin at Tech on April 1.

Georgia Tech introduces new athletic director

Mike Bobinski, who is also the current chair of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee, will officially begin at Georgia Tech on April 1.

Tech's Stacey Poole Jr. drives to the basket against Robert Brown of Virginia Tech during first-half action.

Georgia Tech vs. Virginia Tech

Georgia Tech coach Brian Gregory tries to rally his team during action in the second half.

Georgia Tech vs. Miami

Chattanooga Mocs head coach John Shulman looks on as his team falls behind in a 74-58 loss to Georgia Tech during second half action at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013.    CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

Tech hosts Chattanooga

Georgia Tech hosts Chattanooga

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