Cory Clark
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19 | W | DEC 4-3 | S. Gross | South Dakota State | 2017 NCAA Division I Championships | Championships | 133 | |
| 03/18 | W | DEC 7-4 | N. Tomasello | Ohio State | 2017 NCAA Division I Championships | Semis (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/17 | W | DEC 6-4 | S. Micic | Michigan | 2017 NCAA Division I Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/16 | W | DEC 10-5 | P. D`Arcy | Princeton | 2017 NCAA Division I Championships | Champ Round 2 | 133 | |
| 03/16 | W | DEC 4-0 | C. Schram | Stanford | 2017 NCAA Division I Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/05 | L | DEC 5-4 | N. Tomasello | Ohio State | 2017 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st, 3rd, 5th | 133 | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 7-1 | M. McKee | Minnesota | 2017 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Semis & 3rd WB | 133 | |
| 03/04 | W | DEC 5-0 | B. Rappo | Maryland | 2017 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/04 | W | MD 12-3 | T. Law | Penn State | 2017 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st Round | 133 | |
| 02/17 | W | MD 10-1 | K. Myers | Edinboro | NWCA Division I Dual Championship Series | Finals (2 Team) | 133 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 9-6 | E. Montoya | Nebraska | Nebraska @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 10-3 | M. McKee | Minnesota | Iowa @ Minnesota | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/21 | W | TF 19-4 5:00 | G. Carpenter | Penn State | Penn State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 7-6 | K. Brock | Oklahoma State | Iowa @ Oklahoma State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/08 | W | DEC 7-0 | A. Eicher | --- | Iowa @ Michigan State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 2-0 | S. Micic | --- | Iowa @ Michigan | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/27 | W | DEC 6-0 | L. Welch | Purdue | Iowa @ Purdue | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/18 | W | F 4-1 1:36 | B. Lamb | Cornell College | Cornell College @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/18 | W | F 2-0 2:05 | Z. Hensley | Iowa Central Community College | Iowa Central Community College @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/12 | W | DEC 4-1 | P. Laux | Iowa | Luther College Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 17-4 4:29 | J. Brodman | Wisconsin-Whitewater | Luther College Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/12 | W | TF 17-2 5:00 | J. Jackson | North Iowa Area Community College | Luther College Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 4-1 1:29 | L. Monroe | Upper Iowa | Luther College Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20 | L | DEC 7-6 | N. Garrett | Cornell | 2016 NCAA Division I Championships | Championships | 133 | |
| 03/19 | W | DEC 4-3 | Z. Richards | Illinois | 2016 NCAA Division I Championships | Semis (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/18 | W | DEC 4-0 | E. Montoya | Nebraska | 2016 NCAA Division I Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/18 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Alber | Northern Iowa | 2016 NCAA Division I Championships | Champ Round 2 | 133 | |
| 03/17 | W | MD 8-0 | J. Rauser | Utah Valley | 2016 NCAA Division I Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 2-1 TB1 | Z. Richards | Illinois | 2016 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st, 3rd, 5th | 133 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 10-7 | R. Taylor | --- | 2016 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Semis & 3rd WB | 133 | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 7-3 | J. Dijulius | --- | 2016 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 02/23 | W | DEC 9-3 | J. Morris | --- | North Carolina State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/30 | W | F 9-2 4:58 | S. Brancale | --- | Minnesota @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/24 | W | DEC 2-0 | E. Montoya | Nebraska | Iowa @ Nebraska | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/16 | W | DEC 7-3 | B. Taylor | --- | Iowa @ Wisconsin | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/10 | W | F 16-4 6:38 | D. Malone | Northwestern | Iowa @ Northwestern | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/09 | L | DEC 5-3 SV | Z. Richards | --- | Iowa @ Illinois | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/30 | L | FOR 0-0 | D. Malone | Northwestern | Midlands | Placement | 133 | |
| 12/30 | L | FOR 0-0 | E. Montoya | Nebraska | Midlands | Cons. Semis | 133 | |
| 12/30 | L | FOR 0-0 | E. Saavedra | Old Dominion | Midlands | Semis | 133 | |
| 12/30 | W | DEC 7-1 | A. Amenta | Columbia | Midlands | Quarters | 133 | |
| 12/29 | W | TF 18-0 7:00 | J. Colon | Grand View | Midlands | Champ Round 3 & Cons. Round 3 | 133 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 2-0 1:48 | N. Colunga | --- | Midlands | Champ Round 2 & Cons. Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/11 | W | MD 11-2 | A. | --- | Rutgers @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/05 | W | DEC 4-1 | B. Simms | South Dakota State | South Dakota State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/29 | W | DEC 9-2 | E. Hall | Iowa State | Iowa @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 4-2 4:06 | T. Goodwin | --- | Maryland @ Iowa | Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22 | L | DEC 11-8 | C. Brewer | Oklahoma | 2015 NCAA Division I Championships | Championships | 133 | |
| 03/21 | W | DEC 7-5 | J. Gulibon | Penn St. | 2015 NCAA Division I Championships | Semis (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/20 | W | DEC 7-1 | E. Hall | Iowa St. | 2015 NCAA Division I Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/19 | W | MD 12-4 | R. Bruno | Michigan | 2015 NCAA Division I Championships | Champ Round 2 | 133 | |
| 03/19 | W | DEC 7-5 | R. Perry | Lock Haven | 2015 NCAA Division I Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/08 | W | DEC 2-1 | J. Dijulius | --- | 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st, 3rd, 5th | 133 | |
| 03/08 | W | DEC 8-2 | Z. Richards | Illinois | 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Cons. Semis | 133 | |
| 03/08 | L | DEC 6-2 TB1 | C. Dardanes | Minnesota | 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Semis & 3rd WB | 133 | |
| 03/07 | W | DEC 2-0 | J. Dijulius | --- | 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/07 | W | MD 12-1 | G. Alexander | Maryland | 2015 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st Round | 133 | |
| 02/21 | W | DEC 7-2 | Z. Synon | Missouri | EAS/NWCA Division I National Duals | Finals (8 Team) | 133 | |
| 02/21 | W | F 7-0 4:16 | N. Soto | Chattanooga | EAS/NWCA Division I National Duals | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 133 | |
| 02/21 | W | DEC 6-2 | M. Grey | Cornell | EAS/NWCA Division I National Duals | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 133 | |
| 02/15 | W | MD 12-3 | G. DiCamillo | Virginia | Virginia @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/14 | W | MD 14-3 | Z. Hilyard | --- | Michigan @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/07 | W | DEC 7-5 | G. Alexander | Maryland | Iowa @ Maryland | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/31 | L | DEC 5-3 | C. Dardanes | Minnesota | Iowa @ Minnesota | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 2-0 2:56 | D. Malone | Northwestern | Northwestern @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/17 | L | DEC 6-5 | Z. Richards | --- | Illinois @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/11 | W | DEC 10-5 | G. Harding | Oklahoma State | Iowa @ Oklahoma State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/04 | L | DEC 7-5 | J. Dijulius | --- | Iowa @ Ohio State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/31 | W | DEC 4-2 | Z. Richards | Illinois | Midlands | Placement | 133 | |
| 12/30 | W | DEC 7-6 | J. Garnett | Lehigh Valley Athletic Club | Midlands | Semis | 133 | |
| 12/30 | W | F 2-2 2:12 | D. Sabatello | Purdue | Midlands | Quarters | 133 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Cortez | Illinois | Midlands | Champ Round 3 & Cons. Round 3 | 133 | |
| 12/29 | W | MD 10-2 | V. Pizzuto | Eastern Michigan | Midlands | Champ Round 2 & Cons. Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/12 | W | DEC 8-3 | E. Hall | Iowa State | Iowa State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/07 | W | DEC 5-0 | H. Esquivel | --- | Michigan State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/30 | W | DEC 8-3 | E. Hall | Iowa State | Iowa State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/15 | W | F 4-1 2:08 | R. Hauser | Wisconsin-Whitewater | Luther College Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/15 | W | F 16-2 6:46 | P. Opelt | Cornell College | Luther College Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/15 | W | F 2-0 2:36 | C. Bugay | Wisconsin-Whitewater | Luther College Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/15 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | S. Reichenbacker | Simpson College | Luther College Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22 | W | DEC 8-1 | D. Peters | UNI | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | 3rd, 5th, & 7th | 125 | |
| 03/22 | L | DEC 5-2 | N. Megaludis | Penn St. | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Semis (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/22 | W | DEC 10-4 | E. Hall | Iowa St. | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Round 5 | 125 | |
| 03/22 | W | DEC 7-6 TB1 | E. Klimara | Oklahoma St. | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Round 4 (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/21 | L | DEC 10-5 | J. Delgado | Illinois | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | Quarters | 125 | |
| 03/20 | W | DEC 8-5 | T. Cox | Wyoming | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | Champ Round 2 | 125 | |
| 03/20 | W | TF 18-2 5:14 | K. Mines | Edinboro | 2014 NCAA Division I Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/09 | L | DEC 9-5 | R. Taylor | Wisconsin | 2014 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st, 3rd, 5th | 125 | |
| 03/09 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | N. Roberts | Ohio State | 2014 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Cons. Semis | 125 | |
| 03/09 | L | DEC 4-3 | J. Delgado | Illinois | 2014 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Semis & 3rd WB | 125 | |
| 03/08 | W | MD 10-2 | T. Lambert | --- | 2014 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Quarterfinals | 125 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 0-0 2:03 | B. Taylor | --- | Iowa @ Wisconsin | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/10 | W | DEC 4-1 | C. Youtsey | --- | Michigan @ Iowa | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/01 | W | MD 10-1 | G. White | Northwestern | Iowa @ Northwestern | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 0-0 1:35 | G. White | Northwestern | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 0-0 4:03 | D. Olivieri | --- | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 10-8 | J. Garnett | Bison Legend WC | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | FOR 0-0 | S. Boyle | Michigan | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 8-1 | R. Deutsch | --- | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | FOR 0-0 | D. Peters | Northern Iowa | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 8-1 | R. Deutsch | --- | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | FOR 0-0 | S. Boyle | Michigan | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 0-0 1:35 | G. White | Northwestern | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 0-0 4:03 | D. Olivieri | --- | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | FOR 0-0 | D. Peters | Northern Iowa | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/13 | W | MD 13-3 | M. Soria | Buffalo | Buffalo @ Iowa | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 8-7 | E. Hall | Iowa State | Iowa @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/16 | W | DEC 4-0 | T. Gilman | --- | Luther College Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/16 | W | F 7-1 2:09 | C. Paulus | Upper Iowa | Luther College Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/16 | W | F 7-1 2:43 | Q. Fisher | Wisconsin-La Crosse | Luther College Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/16 | W | F 9-1 3:35 | N. Yoshimura | Wartburg | Luther College Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27 | W | MD 14-4 | B. Morgan | Univ. of Nebraska | Grand View Open | Round 10 | 133 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 0-0 1:23 | S. Rice | --- | Grand View Open | Round 8 | 133 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 24:00 | A. Joseph | Univ. of Nebraska | Grand View Open | Round 5 | 133 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 2:58 | C. Baumgartner | Univ. of Missouri | Grand View Open | Round 4 | 133 | |
| 01/13 | W | MD 12-4 | M. Manley | University of Missouri | Roger Denker Denker Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 10-4 | C. Baumgartner | University of Missouri | Roger Denker Denker Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 20-6 4:19 | S. Shipman | University of Central Missouri | Roger Denker Denker Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 20-8 4:00 | C. Seaton | Fort Hays State University | Roger Denker Denker Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Patterson | Oklahoma | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 7-3 | S. Boyle | Michigan | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 10-6 | J. Garnett | --- | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 10-6 | J. Garnett | --- | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 6-1 | T. Sprenkle | North Dakota State University | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 0-0 2:17 | R. Hicks | Clarion | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 6-1 | T. Sprenkle | North Dakota State University | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 7-3 | S. Boyle | Michigan | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 8-4 | C. Cullinan | Central Michigan | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 0-0 2:17 | R. Hicks | Clarion | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Patterson | Oklahoma | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 8-4 TB1 | C. Cullinan | Central Michigan | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/08 | W | DEC 6-1 | J. Delgado | Illinois | UNI Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/08 | W | DEC 14-10 | D. Peters | Northern Iowa | UNI Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/08 | W | TF 18-1 | D. Olivieri | --- | UNI Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 0-0 1:20 | T. Schmidt | Upper Iowa | UNI Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/08 | W | F 0-0 1:47 | H. Esquivel | --- | UNI Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/01 | W | DEC 2-0 | T. Gilman | --- | Maryville/Kaufman-Brand Open | Placement | 125 | |
| 12/01 | W | DEC 8-3 | G. Roman | Missouri Baptist | Maryville/Kaufman-Brand Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/01 | W | DEC 10-3 | N. Harrison | --- | Maryville/Kaufman-Brand Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 12/01 | W | F 8-5 2:49 | B. Shockley | Lindenwood University St. Charles | Maryville/Kaufman-Brand Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 |