
Chase Miller
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23 | W | F 14-3 4:15 | G. Engelbart | Anamosa | Denny Christiansen | Round 3 (10 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 2-1 3:52 | C. Storm | --- | Denny Christiansen | Round 2 (10 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/23 | L | F 8-7 5:52 | P. Jackson | Liberty | Denny Christiansen | Round 1 (10 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/16 | L | F 0-7 2:48 | R. Smithson | Iowa Valley | Ed Hadenfeldt Wrestling Invitational | 7th | 138 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | L. Keeler | West Branch | Ed Hadenfeldt Wrestling Invitational | 3rd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/16 | L | F 7-1 5:24 | A. Steuhm | --- | Ed Hadenfeldt Wrestling Invitational | 2nd WB | 138 | |
| 01/16 | L | F 10-0 3:09 | J. Connor | --- | Ed Hadenfeldt Wrestling Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/12 | L | F 2-7 4:51 | L. Burd | Central City | 2020 North Cedar Invitational | 3rd 5th | 138 | |
| 12/12 | L | F 2-0 1:36 | B. Baumgartner | --- | 2020 North Cedar Invitational | Semis | 138 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 4-0 2:22 | M. Yohe | Wilton | 2020 North Cedar Invitational | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/05 | L | F 12-4 3:29 | H. Connolly | Maquoketa | Tipton Invitational | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 5-0 2:37 | C. Sydel | West Branch | Tipton Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/05 | L | F 4-1 1:34 | J. Connor | North Scott | Tipton Invitational | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 2-0 0:21 | L. Ervin | Midland | Tipton Invitational | round 1 8 man | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04 | W | F 4-0 1:10 | K. Tweite | Riceville | North Tama Redhawk Invitational #1 | Round 3 (4 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | C. Leslie | Collins-Maxwell | North Tama Redhawk Invitational #1 | Round 2 (4 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/04 | L | F 6-2 2:41 | J. Collins | WACO | North Tama Redhawk Invitational #1 | Round 1 (4 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/21 | W | MD 9-1 | D. Durkop | Maquoketa | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | Round 4 (5 Man) | JV32 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 2-0 1:57 | D. Burnett | Fairfield | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | combine | JV32 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 3-0 | N. Pearson | Bettendorf | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | combined | JV32 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 10-3 | C. Parker | Williamsburg | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | combined | JV32 | |
| 12/14 | L | F 9-1 3:35 | J. Glendening | New London | 2019 North Cedar Invitational | Round 5 | 126 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 5-0 0:32 | E. Fuller-Long | Durant | 2019 North Cedar Invitational | Round 4 | 126 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 2-0 1:54 | K. Schwab | Belle Plaine | 2019 North Cedar Invitational | Round 2 | 126 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 9-1 1:24 | L. Burd | Central City | 2019 North Cedar Invitational | Round 1 | 126 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/26 | W | FOR 0-0 | K. Luensman | --- | River Valley Conference Tournament | 5th Place | 126 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 7-0 3:30 | D. Miller | Mid-Prairie | River Valley Conference JV Tournament | Round 2 (3 Man) | 126 B | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | D. Starn | Anamosa | River Valley Conference JV Tournament | Round 1 (3 Man) | 126 B |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28 | L | F 6-1 3:24 | A. Lenz | Tipton | River Valley Conference Tournament | 3rd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/02 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | S. Aitchison | Regina, Iowa City | River Valley Conference Tournament | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/02 | L | F 5-0 2:54 | C. Staner | --- | River Valley Conference Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/01 | W | F 2-0 1:48 | A. Franklin | Liberty | Denny Christiansen | Placement | 138 | |
| 01/01 | L | F 7-1 2:38 | J. Foreman | --- | Denny Christiansen | Round 5 (10 Man) | 138 |