
Chase Boomquist
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16 | L | DEC 4-1 TB1 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 03/15 | W | DEC 4-1 SV | B. Ross | Glenville State | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 165 | |
| 03/15 | L | DEC 4-1 | D. Hunsberger | Lander | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
| 03/03 | W | DEC 4-1 SV | B. Schuh | Wisconsin-Parkside | NCAA DII Super Regional V | 3rd Place Match | 165 | |
| 03/02 | W | DEC 4-1 | K. Marko | Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Semi | 165 | |
| 03/02 | W | TF 18-3 6:50 | J. Reinardy | Minnesota State Moorhead | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Round 3 | 165 | |
| 03/02 | W | TF 17-2 6:09 | A. Labelle | Southwest Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Cons. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 03/02 | L | DEC 4-3 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
| 03/02 | W | TF 15-0 3:16 | L. Fink | Sioux Falls | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 4-1 SV | K. Marko | Minnesota State | Northern State @ Minnesota State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/17 | W | MD 8-0 | A. Labelle | Southwest Minnesota State | Northern State @ Southwest Minnesota State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/10 | L | DEC 4-1 SV | B. Barnes | Minot State (N.D.) | Minot State (N.D.) @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/03 | W | DEC 5-3 | B. Schuh | Wisconsin-Parkside | Wisconsin-Parkside @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/03 | W | DEC 8-3 | L. Mushinsky | UMary | UMary @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/26 | L | DEC 11-4 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | Northern State @ St. Cloud State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/20 | W | MD 10-2 | H. Jump | Central Oklahoma | Younes Hospitality Duals | 1st Place Match | 165 | |
| 01/20 | L | DEC 5-2 | K. Hart | Nebraska-Kearney | Younes Hospitality Duals | 1st Place Match | 165 | |
| 01/05 | W | MD 13-4 | A. Cook | West Liberty | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/05 | L | MD 11-3 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 4-1 | C. Luensman | Upper Iowa | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Cons. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 8-3 | J. Howey | Lake Erie | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Semifinal | 165 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 10-6 | J. Ridle | Central Missouri | 44th Annual Midwest Classic | 4th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 165 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 5-2 | A. Labelle | Southwest Minnesota State | 44th Annual Midwest Classic | Round 4 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 165 | |
| 12/16 | W | TF 17-2 7:00 | J. Reinardy | Minnesota State Moorhead | 44th Annual Midwest Classic | 2nd Wrestleback (64 Man) | 165 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 8-1 5:59 | C. Ritter | Maryville | 44th Annual Midwest Classic | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 165 | |
| 12/08 | L | DEC 4-2 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | Augustana (SD) @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 12/02 | W | TF 17-1 5:14 | J. Coulter | Sioux Falls | Northern State @ Sioux Falls | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/17 | W | DEC 4-2 | B. Fettig | South Dakota State | Dakota Showcase | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/17 | W | F 9-2 1:32 | D. Arredondo | Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) | Dakota Showcase | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/10 | L | DEC 2-2 TB2 | C. Hicks | Fort Hays State | Fort Hays State @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 4-3 | C. Luensman | Upper Iowa | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 7-6 TB1 | L. Hodges | Southwest Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 3-2 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/12 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | R. Noble | Mary | Northern State @ Mary | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/10 | L | DEC 6-4 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | Northern State @ Augustana (SD) | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/03 | W | MD 8-0 | J. Anez | Minnesota State Moorhead | Minnesota State Moorhead @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 6-1 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | St. Cloud State @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 4-2 | K. Marko | Minnesota State Mankato | Minnesota State Mankato @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 8-6 SV | B. Reisz | Nebraska-Kearney | UNK Midwest Duals - College | Finals (2 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/21 | W | MD 11-2 | B. Talley | Central Missouri | UNK Midwest Duals - College | Finals (2 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/21 | W | MD 10-2 | B. Ronnau | Fort Hays State | UNK Midwest Duals - College | Finals (2 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/15 | L | MD 12-4 | C. Luensman | Upper Iowa | Upper Iowa @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 5-4 | B. Barnes | Minot State (N.D.) | Minot State (N.D.) @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 7-1 | E. Hunt | Concordia-Moorhead | Northern State @ Concordia-Moorhead | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 2-1 | L. Hodges | Southwest Minnesota State | Northern State @ Southwest Minnesota State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 12/03 | L | DEC 5-2 | S. Gantz | --- | Northern State @ Wisconsin-Parkside | Round 1 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09 | L | DEC 6-4 | B. Nielsen | --- | Northern State @ Minnesota State Mankato | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/05 | L | DEC 12-6 | C. Lopez | --- | Northern State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 5-3 | S. Gantz | --- | Wisconsin-Parkside @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 10-3 | M. Fitzgerald | Augustana (SD) | Augustana (SD) @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/09 | L | F 5-1 4:58 | W. Kuster | --- | Jewell Duals | Round 3 | 165 | |
| 01/09 | L | DEC 5-4 | T. Sparks | Maryville University | Jewell Duals | Round 2 | 165 | |
| 12/18 | L | F 1-0 5:25 | E. Kuntz | Central Missouri | 42nd Midwest Classic | Round 2 Champ and WB | 165 | |
| 12/18 | L | DEC 12-5 | S. Gantz | UW-Parkside | 42nd Midwest Classic | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 12/11 | L | F 5-3 7:06 | C. Marx | --- | Southwest Minnesota State @ Northern State | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 12/05 | L | FOR 0-0 | M. Gode | North Dakota State | 2021 Dragon Open | Placing - ALL | 165 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 5-1 4:00 | E. Sterner | Southwest Minnesota State | 2021 Dragon Open | Cons Semi & Final Round Robin | 165 | |
| 12/05 | L | DEC 5-2 | M. Iii | North Dakota State | 2021 Dragon Open | Round 4 | 165 | |
| 12/05 | W | DEC 10-4 | J. Paplow | --- | 2021 Dragon Open | Round 2 | 165 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 7-6 | C. Potts | --- | Northern State @ Minot State (N.D.) | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/13 | L | DEC 5-4 | L. Mushinsky | Mary | Bison Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 10-5 | T. Voorhees | --- | Bison Open | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/13 | L | DEC 3-2 | N. Fuller | Minnesota | Bison Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | E. Frisque | Mary | Bison Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/06 | L | DEC 4-2 | M. Fitzgerald | Augustana (SD) | Jimmie Open | 1st & 3rd | 165 | |
| 11/06 | W | TF 15-0 6:36 | C. Toedter | Jamestown (N.D.) | Jimmie Open | Semis/WB | 165 | |
| 11/06 | W | DEC 9-2 | K. Bigelow | Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) | Jimmie Open | Qtrs/WB | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05 | L | DEC 4-3 | S. Howk | --- | Northern State @ Southwest Minnesota State | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/15 | W | DEC 9-6 | E. Bauer | Wisconsin-Parkside | Wisconsin-Parkside @ Northern State | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/08 | W | DEC 3-1 | R. Faught | Upper Iowa | Northern State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/08 | L | DEC 6-5 | M. Spotts | Upper Iowa | Northern State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 |