Claim: Coach Gauthier served as the head coach for the 1918 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team (although Chester Brewster was the head coach in 1917 and 1919) in a season that broughtfour wins and three losses.
Evidence: The 1918 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team represented Michigan Agricultural College (MAC) in the 1918 college football season. In their first year under head coach George Gauthier, the Aggies compiled a 4–3 record and outscored their opponents 133 to 69. Independent 4–3 
George E. "Gooch" Gauthier (February 3, 1890 – August 11, 1964) was an American football and basketball player, athletic coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Michigan Agricultural College, now Michigan State University, in 1918 and at Ohio Wesleyan University from 1921 to 1946, compiling a career record of 125–101–15. 
The 1917 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team represented Michigan Agricultural College (MAC) in the 1917 college football season. In their ninth non-consecutive year under head coach Chester Brewer (Brewer previously coached the Aggies from 1903 to 1910), the Aggies compiled a 0–9 record and were outscored by their opponents 179 to 23.