Michael McCarvill
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23 | L | F 6-0 4:58 | J. Agnew | Manhattan | KSHSAA 6A-5A State Championships | Cons Quarters (16 Man) | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/23 | W | F 7-4 2:19 | J. Villanueva | Junction City | KSHSAA 6A-5A State Championships | 2nd WB | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/23 | W | DEC 5-3 | M. Schulz | Olathe South | KSHSAA 6A-5A State Championships | 1st WB | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 10-0 1:32 | L. Meinheit | Blue Valley West | KSHSAA 6A-5A State Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/17 | W | FOR 0-0 | L. Orangi | Wichita-Southeast | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | Placement Round | 138 | |
| 02/17 | L | F 5-0 1:36 | J. Villanueva | Junction City | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | 3rd Rd WB`s (16 man) | 138 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 5-4 | R. Corrales | Garden City | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | Ch Semis & Cons Rd 2 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/16 | L | F 6-1 4:33 | P. Bowers | Wichita-Northwest | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | Ch Quarters (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/16 | W | F 9-0 4:30 | D. Jackson | Wichita-East | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 6-3 2:37 | J. Goodman | Emporia | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 3 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 1:27 | M. Allen | Wichita-West | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 5 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 2-0 1:19 | D. Ingram | Rose Hill HS | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 4 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 13-3 3:49 | L. Kocher-Munoz | Topeka-Washburn Rural | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 2 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 14-7 | O. Reese | Lawrence Free State | 61st Newton Tournament of Champions | 7th - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) - Day 2 | 138.0 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 8-6 UTB | D. Gomez | Maize | 61st Newton Tournament of Champions | WB Quarters - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) - Day 2 | 138.0 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Vetter | Hutchinson | 61st Newton Tournament of Champions | WB 4 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) - Day 2 | 138.0 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 14-0 3:41 | D. Ingram | Rose Hill | 61st Newton Tournament of Champions | Championship Quarters | 138.0 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 1:27 | G. Herman | Salina Central | 61st Newton Tournament of Champions | Championship Round 2 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) | 138.0 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 8-3 | K. Gantt | McPherson | 61st Newton Tournament of Champions | Championship Round 1 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) | 138.0 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 11-0 4:14 | T. Harrington | Lincoln Southwest | Manhattan Dual Tournament | Round 1 (6 Team) | 144 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-0 0:36 | J. Blickenstaff | Smith Center | Manhattan Dual Tournament | Round 3 (6 Team) | 144 | |
| 12/09 | L | DEC 5-2 | J. Agnew | Manhattan Varsity | Manhattan Dual Tournament | Round 5 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-0 0:52 | C. Labrador | Shawnee Heights | Manhattan Dual Tournament | Round 2 (6 Team) | 144 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 5-0 1:12 | B. Latto | Paola | Manhattan Dual Tournament | Round 4 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 5-0 1:16 | A. Letsche | Allen | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2023 | 7thPlaceMatches | 138 | |
| 12/02 | L | DEC 9-5 | J. Agnew | Manhattan | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2023 | ConsBrackets_2nds | 138 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 12-2 3:13 | J. Miller | Broken Arrow | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2023 | Pool Rd 3 | 138 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-0 1:17 | C. Bailey | Goddard | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2023 | Pool Rd 2 | 138 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 1-0 | G. Herman | Salina Central | Gardner Edgerton Invitational 2023 | Pool Rd 1 | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 3-1 | T. Swearinger | Lawrence | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | 2nd WB | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 10-3 4:55 | G. Robinson | Shawnee Mission East | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | 1st WB | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/24 | L | DEC 6-3 | M. Cassella | Mill Valley | KSHSAA 6A/5A Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 6A - 138 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 3-0 2:21 | J. Dafforn | Witchita-Northwest | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | 7th Place Matches (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/18 | L | MD 10-1 | B. Baird | Topeka-Washburn Rural | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | 3rd Rd WB`s (16 man) | 138 | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 4-3 | J. Vargas | Manhattan | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/17 | L | MD 9-0 | P. Foxworth | Junction City | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | Ch Quarters (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:29 | G. Evans | Wichita-West | KSHSAA 6A West Regional | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/28 | L | MD 12-0 | B. Salinas | Ulysses | 65th Rocky Welton Invitational | Placing 7th - 16th | 138 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 6-0 | S. McMullen | Great Bend | 65th Rocky Welton Invitational | Round 7 - Cons 5th Rd & Silver Rd 1 - Day 2 | 138 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 8-1 | C. Boone | Valley Center | 65th Rocky Welton Invitational | Round 6 - Cons 4th Rd - Day 1 or Day 2 | 138 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 12-5 | S. Philippi | Kearney | 65th Rocky Welton Invitational | Round 3 - Champ Qtrs - Day 1 | 138 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-5 5:06 | I. Blackmon | Lewis-Palmer | 65th Rocky Welton Invitational | Round 2 Front & Back Rd 1- Day 1 | 138 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 3-5 2:33 | J. Jones | Rose Hill | 65th Rocky Welton Invitational | Round 1 Champ - Day 1 | 138 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 10-3 | G. Evans | Wichita-West | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 2 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/21 | L | DEC 7-6 SV | L. Hainline | Emporia | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 3 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 11-2 5:03 | P. Stark | Derby | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 1 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/21 | L | MD 8-0 | B. Baird | Topeka-Washburn Rural | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 5 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 7-0 2:47 | L. Parks | Hutchinson | Emporia Dual Tournament | Round 4 (6 Team) | 138 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 11-4 | C. Hein | Holton | 60th Newton Tournament of Champions | WB 4 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) - Day 2 | 138.0 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 7-0 4:53 | T. Raney | Seneca | 60th Newton Tournament of Champions | WB 3 - 32Man WB-3rd (USA) | 138.0 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 6-4 3:36 | R. Phillips | Leavenworth | 60th Newton Tournament of Champions | WB 2 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) | 138.0 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 9-2 4:23 | O. -JV | Lawrence Free State | 60th Newton Tournament of Champions | WB 1 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) | 138.0 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 6-4 | L. Sweat | Derby | 60th Newton Tournament of Champions | Championship Round 1 - 32 Man WB-3rd (USA) | 138.0 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 5-1 2:50 | L. Hainline | Emporia | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEF 0-4 1:15 | S. McMullen | Great Bend | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 4 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 6-0 2:42 | D. Acosta | Dumas | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 3 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 12-3 3:33 | T. Roaden | Gardner-Edgerton | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 2 (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 8-6 UTB | N. Gaddie | Blue Valley | 5th Annual DC Tournament Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 |