
Jayden Jones
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01 | W | TF 16-0 2:47 | C. Davis | Port Jefferson | 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships | 7th Place | II-116 | |
| 03/01 | L | F 13-13 3:43 | R. Stotler | Waverly | 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships | Consi-Qtrs | II-116 | |
| 03/01 | W | F 5-1 2:18 | B. Shaffer | Warsaw | 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships | WB3 | II-116 | |
| 02/28 | W | F 3-0 0:28 | B. Fox | Seaford | 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships | WB2 | II-116 | |
| 02/28 | W | DEC 9-3 | M. Facteau | Beekmantown | 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships | WB1 | II-116 | |
| 02/28 | L | DEC 11-5 | C. Davis | Port Jefferson | 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships | R2 (16) | II-116 | |
| 02/15 | W | TF 16-0 5:28 | C. Logalbo | LITTLE FALLS | NYSPHSAA Section 3 Championships | Finals | 116 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 15-1 4:47 | C. Croniser | ADIRONDACK | NYSPHSAA Section 3 Championships | Semis | 116 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 7-0 3:20 | T. Garrett | SOUTH JEFFERSON | NYSPHSAA Section 3 Championships | Quarters | 116 | |
| 02/08 | W | DEC 5-3 | C. Logalbo | Little Falls | Section 3 DII Class D 2025, NY | Finals | 116 | |
| 02/08 | W | MD 12-3 | Z. LaRue | Copenhagen | Section 3 DII Class D 2025, NY | Semi`s | 116 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 0-0 1:11 | C. Craft | Morrisville | Section 3 DII Class D 2025, NY | Quarters | 116 | |
| 02/01 | L | DEC 9-5 | K. Gummow | Indian River | 2025 Frontier League Tournament | Finals | 116 | |
| 02/01 | W | TF 15-0 3:24 | R. Joyce | Carthage | 2025 Frontier League Tournament | Semis | 116 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 6-1 0:55 | N. Marienthal | Copenhagen | 2025 Frontier League Tournament | Quarters | 116 | |
| 02/01 | W | F 0-0 0:47 | R. Joyce | Carthage Sr HS | Beaver River Sr HS @ Carthage Sr HS | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/29 | L | MD 11-2 | K. Gummow | Indian River | Beaver River Sr HS @ Indian River | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 0:42 | A. Adams-Bovenzi | Liverpool | Liverpool Legends Duals | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 0:48 | D. Boileau | Malone HS | Liverpool Legends Duals | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 3-0 0:52 | O. Quaile | Homer Sr HS | Liverpool Legends Duals | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 3-0 1:21 | L. Desrosiers | Lowville Sr HS | Lowville Sr HS @ Beaver River Sr HS | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-0 1:02 | V. Hendrickson | Central Valley Academy | Red Devil Invitational | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 116 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-0 2:51 | B. Hatzinger | Camden Sr HS | Red Devil Invitational | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 116 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 7-0 3:07 | T. Garrett | South Jefferson Sr HS | South Jefferson Sr HS @ Beaver River Sr HS | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 6-0 2:51 | Z. LaRue | Copenhagen | Copenhagen @ Beaver River Sr HS | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 0-0 0:28 | B. Hatzinger | Camden Sr HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 3-0 1:17 | J. TeRiele | Canton HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 0-0 3:25 | M. Koffer | Cooperstown | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Placement | 124 | |
| 12/07 | W | FOR 0-0 | J. Stiefvater | Adirondack | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Semi`s | 124 | |
| 12/07 | W | M FOR 0-0 | D. Pitt | Cooperstown | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Quarters | 124 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 0:36 | B. Haney | Marcellus | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Round 3 | 124 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 0-0 1:12 | P. Tuttle | Lowville | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Round 2 | 124 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | DEC 3-2 | E. Faus | Indian River | Indian River @ Beaver River Sr HS | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 02/10 | L | MD 16-2 | A. Munz | Vernon Verona Sherrill Sr HS | 2024 Section III D2 Championships | Consi Semis | 116 | |
| 02/10 | L | DEC 3-2 | T. Kimball | Camden Sr HS | 2024 Section III D2 Championships | Semis | 116 | |
| 02/10 | W | MD 8-0 | L. Mantell | Jordan-Elbridge-PB-US Sr HS | 2024 Section III D2 Championships | 5th Place | 116 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 10-1 2:37 | J. Sturtevant | Adirondack Sr HS | 2024 Section III D2 Championships | Quarters | 116 | |
| 02/03 | W | TF 16-0 | N. Verri | Little Falls | Section 3-D2 Class D, NY | Finals | 116 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 0-0 1:11 | M. Koffer | Cooperstown | Section 3-D2 Class D, NY | Semi`s | 116 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 1:28 | T. Lawton | South Jefferson Sr HS | Beaver River Sr HS @ South Jefferson Sr HS | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 0-0 | L. Desrosiers | Lowville Sr HS | Lowville Sr HS @ Beaver River Sr HS | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 0-0 4:19 | A. Downing | Carthage Sr HS | Tri-meet: Carthage vs. Beaver River / Carthage vs. Copenhagen | Round 1 | 116 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 5-1 | T. Kimball | Camden Sr HS | Camden Blue Devil Invitational | 1st Place | 116 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | J. Jones | Morrisville Eaton Sr | Camden Blue Devil Invitational | Semis | 116 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:46 | T. Spellicy | Camden Sr HS | Camden Blue Devil Invitational | Quarters | 116 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 5-2 | B. David | South Seneca Sr High Sch | 2024 Port Byron Midwinter Tournament | Finals | 116 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 1:07 | J. Jones | Morrisville Eaton Sr | 2024 Port Byron Midwinter Tournament | Semis | 116 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 5-0 1:25 | T. Chilson | Jordan-Elbridge-PB-US-CM Sr HS | 2024 Port Byron Midwinter Tournament | Qtr Finals | 116 | |
| 01/06 | W | TF 16-1 2:57 | C. Grinnell | Jordan-Elbridge-PB-US-CM B | 2024 Port Byron Midwinter Tournament | Round of 16 | 116 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 0-0 0:29 | B. Kendall | Ogdensburg Free Academy HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 131 | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 10-7 | C. Clifford | Canton HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 131 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 0-0 0:29 | J. Lopez | Watertown Sr HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 7-2 | T. Kimball | Camden Sr HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 0-0 1:26 | C. Come | General Brown Sr HS | General Brown Duals | Round 1 | 124 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 0-0 2:47 | J. Perkins | Central Square | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Placement | 124 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEF 9-3 | R. LaBarge | Norhtern Adirondack | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Semi`s | 124 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 0:31 | B. Gallagher | Cobleskill | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Quarters | 124 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 0:49 | A. Auble | Lowville | Captain Bailey Memorial Tournament | Round 2 | 124 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | L | DEC 7-0 | C. Judice | PA Alliance Red | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 5 (6 Team) | 106 | |
| 07/08 | W | MD 15-5 | C. Forsythe | Steller Trained Gold | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 4 (6 Team) | 106 | |
| 07/08 | W | F 0-0 0:42 | E. Kisselbach | Suzy WC | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 1 (6 Team) | 106 | |
| 07/08 | L | DEC 6-1 | T. Levine | Scorpions | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 1 (4 Team) | 106 | |
| 07/08 | L | DEC 8-3 | C. Morris | Savage WA Black | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 3 (6 Team) | 106 | |
| 07/08 | L | MD 11-0 | C. Sipper | Este Built Underground | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 2 (6 Team) | 106 | |
| 07/08 | L | MD 8-0 | C. Esposito | Iron Horse Gray | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 2 (4 Team) | 106 | |
| 03/27 | L | F 9-4 4:11 | D. Newman | Club not listed | 2023 NYWAY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3rd Place | 110 | |
| 03/27 | W | DEC 3-0 | L. LeBlanc | Salem Cambridge Wrestling | 2023 NYWAY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Consi Semis | 110 | |
| 03/27 | L | DEC 4-0 | T. Bensink | WRCL Wrestling Club | 2023 NYWAY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Semis | 110 | |
| 03/26 | W | F 3-0 2:33 | J. Burgess | Club not listed | 2023 NYWAY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Quarters | 110 | |
| 03/26 | W | MD 10-2 | E. Steuber | Club not listed | 2023 NYWAY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Round 3 (Round of 16) | 110 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 0-0 1:09 | N. Widrick | South Lewis Sr HS | Beaver River Sr HS @ South Lewis Sr HS | Round 1 | 110 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 0-0 1:43 | R. Munn | Carthage Sr HS | Frontier League | placement | 102 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 3:20 | K. Gummow | Indian River | Frontier League | semi`s | 102 | |
| 01/21 | W | MD 11-0 | C. Carpenter | South Lewis Sr HS | Frontier League | round 2 | 102 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 0-0 1:20 | J. Hurd | Central Valley academy | Blue Devil wrestling tournament | 7) Placement Matches 3-7 | 102 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 6-0 | A. Juliano | Holland Patent | Blue Devil wrestling tournament | 6) Consi Semi`s | 102 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 0-0 4:34 | M. Beckwith | Norwich | Blue Devil wrestling tournament | 5) Semi`s & WB quarters | 102 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 0-0 1:46 | D. Phan | Holland Patent | Blue Devil wrestling tournament | 3) Quarters/ 1st WB | 102 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 0-0 2:57 | R. Vogt | Dolgeville | Blue Devil wrestling tournament | 2) Round 2 | 102 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 0-0 1:23 | R. Munn | Carthage Sr HS | Carthage Sr HS @ Beaver River Sr HS | Round 1 | 110 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 0-0 0:34 | J. Jones | Morrisville Eaton Sr | Port Byron Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 102 |