
Keaton Geerts
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. |
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02/13 | W | F 4-0 3:21 | D. Dentis | --- | NJCAA Region XI/North Central District | 1st Place Matches | 149 | |
02/13 | W | MD 8-0 | M. Lewis | --- | NJCAA Region XI/North Central District | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 149 | |
02/03 | W | F 0-0 1:58 | R. Mosquera | --- | Indian Hill Community College @ Iowa Central Community College | Round 1 | 149 | |
02/02 | W | TF 16-1 | K. Kiburtz | --- | Iowa Central Community College @ Iowa Western Community College | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/27 | W | DEC 7-6 | N. Lendt | --- | Iowa Central Community College @ Ellsworth CC | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/14 | W | MD 14-2 | D. Brown | Northeast Oklahoma | 2022 NJCAA Coaches Duals | Round 4 (Champ Quarters) | 1:30pm | 149 | |
01/14 | W | F 6-1 2:57 | A. Harrison | Northwest College | 2022 NJCAA Coaches Duals | Round 2 (Finish Champ 16`s) | 10:30am | 149 | |
01/14 | W | TF 19-4 5:51 | B. Mitchell | --- | 2022 NJCAA Coaches Duals | Round 8 (Placement Matches) | 7:30pm | 149 | |
01/14 | L | DEC 7-6 | V. Jacinto | --- | 2022 NJCAA Coaches Duals | Round 7 (Champ & Consi Semi Finals) | 6pm | 149 | |
11/28 | W | TF 16-0 3:29 | A. Flora | Iowa State | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 149 | |
11/28 | W | DEC 9-5 | C. Realbuto | Northern Iowa | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 149 | |
11/28 | L | DEC 9-2 | M. Williams | Army West Point | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
11/28 | W | MD 13-2 | A. Flora | Iowa State | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
11/06 | W | F 2-0 1:27 | D. Hayward | MS-Mankato | Yellowjacket Open | 1st Place | 157 | |
11/06 | W | F 0-2 2:14 | J. Luchau | Iowa Central Community College | Yellowjacket Open | Round 6 (semi`s) | 157 | |
11/06 | W | MD 18-4 | W. Bastyr | MS-Mankato | Yellowjacket Open | Round 4 (32,16) | 157 | |
11/06 | W | TF 16-1 | O. Pharo | Rochester-CTC | Yellowjacket Open | Round 2 (16,32) | 157 | |
11/06 | W | F 6-0 0:47 | A. Luna | Nebraska Weslyn University | Yellowjacket Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 157 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/25 | W | F 0-0 1:09 | C. Mix | Iowa Western Community College | Iowa Western Community College @ Iowa Central Community College | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/12 | W | F 0-39 | D. Horne | Iowa Lakes Community College | Iowa Central Community College @ Iowa Lakes Community College | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/25 | L | TF 17-2 | C. Minto | --- | Iowa Central Community College @ North Iowa Area Community College | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/24 | W | TF 21-5 | M. Sene | Indian Hill Community College | Indian Hill Community College @ Iowa Central Community College | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/12 | W | F 0-0 0:51 | M. Aguirre | Iowa Western Community College | Iowa Central Community College @ Iowa Western Community College | Round 1 | 174 | |
01/30 | L | F 3-2 2:22 | J. Broderson | --- | Iowa Central Community College @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 174 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/01 | W | DEC 2-1 | D. Bahr | --- | Loras College Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 157 | |
02/01 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | C. Ruess | Wisconsin Platteville | Loras College Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
02/01 | W | F 11-0 1:29 | C. Stewart | --- | Loras College Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
02/01 | W | F 2-0 0:11 | B. Weglarz | Loras College | Loras College Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
02/01 | W | F 6-2 2:11 | P. Spray | --- | Loras College Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 157 | |
01/26 | W | DEC 8-6 | W. Sheets | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State @ Northern Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/18 | W | DEC 6-1 | J. Fate | --- | Northern Iowa @ Northern Colorado | Round 1 | 157 | |
01/12 | L | DEC 8-5 | J. Jacques | Missouri | Missouri @ Northern Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 8-4 | C. DeVos | South Dakota State | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/29 | W | F 4-1 2:35 | F. Silva | Indiana | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/29 | L | F 7-2 5:45 | Q. Monday | Princeton | Midlands | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 3-2 | G. Stotts | Iowa State Wrestling | UNI open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 157 | |
12/14 | W | F 2-1 1:44 | D. Lakmann | --- | UNI open | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 157 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 11-5 | F. Silva | Indiana | UNI open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 157 | |
12/14 | W | F 12-0 5:47 | E. Owens | --- | UNI open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 157 | |
12/06 | L | TF 15-0 4:16 | H. Hidlay | NC State | 38th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/06 | W | F 0-0 1:07 | B. Chrisman | Kent State | 38th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/06 | W | MD 11-3 | P. Pappas | Edinboro | 38th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/06 | W | DEC 6-5 | B. Lamer | Cal Poly | 38th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
12/06 | L | MD 16-5 | J. Thomas | Oklahoma | 38th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Wrestling Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
11/24 | L | F 2-0 1:12 | P. Robb | Nebraska | Nebraska @ Northern Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
11/17 | L | F 11-1 3:48 | R. Deakin | Northwestern | Northern Iowa @ Northwestern | Round 1 | 157 | |
11/10 | L | DEC 8-6 | P. Moore | Northern Iowa | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 157 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 7-4 | D. Holschlag | --- | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 157 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Silverstein | --- | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
11/10 | L | TF 24-5 4:11 | D. Scharenbrock | Wisconsin | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 157 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/06 | W | DEC 9-7 SV | J. Krischke | Maryville University | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 149 | |
01/06 | W | F 2-0 0:40 | G. Model | University of Wisconsin | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
01/06 | W | DEF 0-0 | M. Peters | --- | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
01/06 | W | F 6-1 1:38 | S. Schuler | --- | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 149 | |
12/09 | L | F 2-0 0:52 | T. Waterson | Minnesota | UNI Open | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 149 | |
12/09 | W | DEC 8-5 | G. Sutton | North Dakota State | UNI Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 149 | |
12/09 | W | F 4-1 1:23 | A. Wesley | Iowa State Wrestling | UNI Open | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 149 | |
12/09 | L | TF 16-0 5:51 | G. Dewitt | Iowa State Wrestling | UNI Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 149 | |
12/02 | L | F 8-0 3:34 | J. Krischke | Maryville University | Jim Koch Open | Placement | 149 | |
12/02 | W | F 7-4 0:51 | J. Wimer | Findlay | Jim Koch Open | Consi Semis | 149 | |
12/02 | W | TF 16-1 5:59 | G. Model | Wisconsin | Jim Koch Open | Semis | 149 | |
12/02 | W | DEC 6-2 | K. Reyes | Purdue | Jim Koch Open | Rd 5 | 149 | |
12/02 | L | F 2-0 0:18 | A. Cheloni | --- | Jim Koch Open | QFs | 149 | |
12/02 | W | F 2-0 2:20 | S. Dziadosz | Wisconsin-Oshkosh | Jim Koch Open | Rd2 | 149 | |
11/11 | L | F 5-2 4:34 | C. Johnson | Baker | Grand View Open | Rd 6 consolation 2 &4 | 149 | |
11/11 | L | F 6-3 3:56 | J. Adams | Ellsworth Community College | Grand View Open | R5 Quarters and WB | 149 | |
11/11 | W | F 5-2 1:52 | T. Whitson | Baker | Grand View Open | R3 champ adn WB big 32 | 149 | |
11/11 | W | TF 18-2 5:49 | S. Brophy | --- | Grand View Open | R1 32 man | 149 | |
11/04 | W | TF 15-0 3:44 | K. Foley | --- | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 149 | |
11/04 | W | F 6-4 3:10 | J. Adams | Ellsworth CC | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 149 | |
11/04 | L | MD 14-5 | R. Leisure | Iowa State Unattached | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 149 | |
11/04 | W | F 8-2 4:05 | K. Foley | --- | Harold Nichols Cyclone Open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 149 |