Ryan Sweeney
David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16 | W | TF 15-0 7:00 | J. Spragg | Fairmont State | Fairmont State @ West Liberty | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/11 | L | DEC 2-1 | G. Ritter | Findlay | West Liberty @ Findlay | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/03 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Hildebrandt | Drexel | West Liberty @ Drexel | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 7-1 | T. England | Clarion | Drexel Duals | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 16-1 7:00 | B. Hamilton | Lake Erie College | Findlay Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 17-0 6:14 | N. Varanelli | Indianapolis | Findlay Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/03 | W | DEC 10-6 | C. Ozias | Pitt-Johnstown | Pitt-Johnstown @ West Liberty | Round 1 | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11 | L | DEC 4-1 | D. Flannery | Millersville | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Placement Matches | 133 | |
| 03/11 | L | DEC 5-2 | D. Lucas | Central Oklahoma | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Cons Semis | 133 | |
| 03/11 | L | DEC 4-1 | G. Quiocho | Glenville State College | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Semis | 133 | |
| 03/10 | W | DEC 7-3 | E. Bartos | Mercyhurst | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/10 | W | MD 10-1 | T. Frezza | Central Missouri | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Champ Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 6-1 | J. Hinton | Baldwin Wallace | John Summa Invite | 1st Place (32 Man-16 Man-8 Man) | 133 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 8-4 | Z. Levey | Alfred State | John Summa Invite | semis | 133 | |
| 02/04 | W | TF 16-0 5:46 | C. Spears | Ohio Northern | John Summa Invite | Rnd 4 Quarters (32 Man-16 Man-8 Man) & Consis | 133 | |
| 02/04 | W | MD 14-0 | D. Bernardino | St. John Fisher | John Summa Invite | Rnd 2 (32 Man & 16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 6-4 | G. Quiocho | Glenville State University | MEC Championships | Championship | 133 | |
| 01/28 | W | MD 10-0 | N. Pelesky | Fairmont State | MEC Championships | Round 3 Semis | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | E. Lusk | Lander | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 5-4 | C. Metzgar | Colorado Mesa | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Round 1 (16 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 6-5 | D. Lucas | Central Oklahoma | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team) | 133 | |
| 11/19 | L | DEC 8-2 | E. Bartos | Mercyhurst | Findlay Open | Placement Matches | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 3-1 | M. Chi | Wisconsin-Parkside | Findlay Open | Semis & WB | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | TF 16-0 7:00 | S. Garty | Indiana Tech | Findlay Open | Quarters & WB | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 3-0 | C. Castelline | Unattached | Findlay Open | Champ Rd & WB | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11 | L | DEC 4-3 | B. Allison | Tiffin | 2022 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Cons Round 1 | 133 | |
| 03/11 | W | DEC 7-3 | E. Lusk | Lander | 2022 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Prelim Round 2 | 133 | |
| 03/11 | L | DEC 5-1 | B. Bailey | Indianapolis | 2022 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Prelim Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 9-3 | A. Fulwider | Glenville St. | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Consolation Semifinals | 133 | |
| 02/26 | L | DEC 2-0 | C. Gamet | Lake Erie | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Semifinals | 133 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 7-3 | G. Weaver | Ashland | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Championship Round 2 | 133 | |
| 12/17 | W | TF 17-0 5:09 | L. Miller | West Liberty | WL Quad | Round 3 (3 Team) | 133 | |
| 12/17 | W | MD 10-2 | l. smith | Fairmont State | WL Quad | Round 2 (3 Team) | 133 |