
Eddie Homrock
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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02/18 | L | F 7-4 2:16 | B. Anderson | Missouri Valley College (Mo.) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | Cons. Round 4 | 149 | |
02/18 | L | F 2-0 1:37 | D. Koelzer | Baker University (Kan.) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
02/18 | W | F 12-1 1:23 | E. Fleck | Dickinson State University (n.d.) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | Champ. Round 2 | 149 | |
01/20 | L | F 7-10 2:53 | G. Moraga | Montana State-Northern | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
01/20 | L | F 8-7 1:41 | C. Ferguson | Grand View (Iowa) | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 149 | |
01/14 | L | F 9-4 2:49 | D. Grigsby | Coe | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
01/14 | W | F 6-0 0:59 | A. Coello | Wartburg | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Round 1 | 149 | |
01/14 | L | F 4-4 1:01 | L. Card | Cornell College | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
12/16 | L | F 0-0 2:49 | M. Wilkie | Montana State-Northern | St. Ambrose University vs. Montana State-Northern | Round 1 | 149 | |
12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:38 | C. Coppess | Wheaton College | Blithe Duals | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | D. McLean | Siena Heights University | Blithe Duals | Cons. Semi | 149 | |
12/02 | W | F 2-0 1:33 | L. Jaworski | Cornerstone University | Blithe Duals | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
11/19 | L | MD 19-8 | A. Johnson | St. Ambrose University | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
11/19 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | I. Gomez | North Iowa Area Community College | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 1 | 157 | |
11/19 | L | F 10-3 4:13 | T. Jackson | Coe | Coe College Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
11/12 | L | F 7-6 5:58 | N. Carlson | Pratt | Grand View Open | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
11/12 | W | FOR 0-0 | J. New | Life | Grand View Open | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
11/12 | L | F 4-0 0:44 | C. Shelby | Midway | Grand View Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
11/10 | L | MD 14-5 | A. Garay | Iowa Wesleyan | St Ambrose Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
11/10 | L | F 9-8 4:00 | C. Stewart | Cornell College | St Ambrose Duals | Round 1 | 165 |