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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11 | L | DEC 4-2 | W. Banks | Lincoln County | MHSA State Championships | 3rd Place | B/C - 205 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 9-5 | C. Johnson | Lincoln County | MHSA State Championships | Consi Semis | B/C - 205 | |
| 02/11 | L | DEC 5-4 TB1 | L. Scafani | Whitehall | MHSA State Championships | Semis | B/C - 205 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 8-2 5:41 | S. Higareda | Huntley Project | MHSA State Championships | Championship Quaterfinals | B/C - 205 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 1:09 | T. Turbiville | Baker | MHSA State Championships | Round 1 | B/C - 205 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 7-2 | C. Johnson | Lincoln County | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | 3rd pl | 205 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 4-0 0:34 | G. Lee | Choteau | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | consi semis | 205 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 8-2 | W. Banks | --- | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | semis | 205 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 5-0 1:11 | C. Troy | --- | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | quarters, 1st Rd cons(16), 3rd Rd(32) | 205 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 7-2 2:15 | I. Barnes | Bigfork | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | 1st Rd (16) 2nd Rd(32) cons 1st Rd(32) | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:47 | J. Green | Superior | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 205 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-2 1:33 | C. Troy | Fairfield | 2023 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 205 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 10-1 5:01 | L. Scafani | Whitehall | Choteau Classic 2023 | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 205 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:41 | C. Troy | Fairfield | Choteau Classic 2023 | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 205 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 5-0 0:51 | A. Fletcher | Three Forks | Choteau Classic 2023 | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 205 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-2 1:17 | J. Hjartarson | Cut Bank | Choteau Classic 2023 | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 205 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 2-0 1:50 | J. Boyce | FERGUS (LEWISTOWN) | 2023 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 13 Finals | 205 Boys | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | J. Sullivan | JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL | 2023 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 8 Semis (32 Man) Sat 10:00 | 205 Boys | |
| 01/07 | W | F 2-2 1:35 | B. Healy | HAVRE | 2023 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 5 Quarterfinals (32 man) Fri 5:30 | 205 Boys | |
| 01/06 | W | F 6-2 0:40 | D. Pledger | GFH JV | 2023 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 2 Champ (32 Man) Friday 2:00 | 205 Boys | |
| 01/06 | W | F 5-0 1:17 | S. Cox | BIG SANDY | 2023 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) Fri 12:00 | 205 Boys | |
| 12/03 | W | F 8-0 2:38 | W. Spurlock | Broadwater (Townsend) | Cascade Badger Invitational | Placement (32 Man) | 182 Boys | |
| 12/03 | W | F 10-1 1:33 | K. Boy | Harlem | Cascade Badger Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 182 Boys | |
| 12/02 | L | MD 14-6 | B. Armstrong | Jefferson (Boulder) | Cascade Badger Invitational | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 182 Boys | |
| 12/02 | W | F 3-2 2:50 | T. Robertson | Conrad | Cascade Badger Invitational | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 182 Boys | |
| 12/02 | W | F 6-1 1:26 | K. Boy | Harlem | Cascade Badger Invitational | Champ. Round 2 (32 Man) | 182 Boys |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12 | W | DEC 12-10 | S. Acker | Superior/Alberton | MHSA State Championships | 5th Place | B/C - 182 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 2-0 0:49 | G. Buckalew | Colstrip | MHSA State Championships | Consi Semis | B/C - 182 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 14-1 5:56 | C. Mears | Malta/Whitewater | MHSA State Championships | Semis | B/C - 182 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 4-1 1:34 | S. Acker | Superior/Alberton | MHSA State Championships | Championship Quaterfinals | B/C - 182 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 3-2 3:20 | A. Hughes | Glasgow | MHSA State Championships | Round 1 | B/C - 182 | |
| 02/05 | L | F 2-0 0:28 | A. Vanek | Cut Bank | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 2-0 0:55 | S. Acker | --- | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 12-2 5:06 | C. Johnson | Lincoln County (Eureka) | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 5-0 0:29 | A. Diehl | Broadwater (Townsend) | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 7-4 2:47 | S. Acker | Superior | 2022 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Finals | 182 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 2-2 1:46 | B. Sherrill | Sandpoint | 2022 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | T. Brose | Missoula Big sky | 2022 Ted Kato Memorial Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/15 | L | F 2-0 1:13 | A. Vanek | Cut Bank | The Official Choteau Classic 2022 | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 4-2 1:42 | C. Ball | Fort Benton | The Official Choteau Classic 2022 | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 4-0 0:55 | G. Ranney | Saint Ignatius / Charlo | The Official Choteau Classic 2022 | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 7-0 2:31 | K. VanCampen | --- | 2022 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 11 and 12 3rd/4th, 5th/6th (32 Man) Sat 2:00 | 182 Boys | |
| 01/08 | W | TF 18-3 5:00 | C. Giles | FAIRFIELD | 2022 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 10 Con wb6 (32 Man) Saturday 12:30 | 182 Boys | |
| 01/08 | L | F 7-0 1:04 | A. Vanek | CUT BANK | 2022 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 8 Semifinals (32 Man) Saturday 11:00 | 182 Boys | |
| 01/07 | W | F 13-2 4:29 | C. Ball | --- | 2022 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 5 Quarterfinals (32 Man) Friday 5:30 | 182 Boys | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 7-4 | C. Giles | FAIRFIELD | 2022 Cut Bank Booster Invitational | Round 2 Champ (32 Man) Friday 2:30 | 182 Boys | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 6-3 | B. Armstrong | Jefferson | Jefferson @ Cascade | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 8-6 3:42 | K. Musick | Missoula Sentinel | CMR Holiday Classic | Placement Matches (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/18 | L | F 8-2 1:50 | C. Mears | Malta / Whitewater | CMR Holiday Classic | 8th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 8-12 4:04 | K. Kirklin | Helena | CMR Holiday Classic | Semis & 7th WB (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/18 | W | F 12-10 3:53 | G. Millard | Bozeman | CMR Holiday Classic | 6th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/18 | L | MD 21-13 | C. Garcia | Billings West | CMR Holiday Classic | Quarters & 5th WB (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 6-4 2:34 | W. Augare | Browning | CMR Holiday Classic | Round 4 Champ & WB (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 11-0 3:46 | J. Bailey | Butte | CMR Holiday Classic | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 182 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 3-2 1:07 | B. Jones | Jefferson (Boulder) | Cascade Badger Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 182 Boys | |
| 12/03 | W | F 4-2 1:38 | G. O`Connor | Arlee | Cascade Badger Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 182 Boys | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | K. Michaud | Jefferson (Boulder) | Cascade Badger Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 182 Boys | |
| 12/03 | W | F 6-0 4:31 | K. Klapan | Whitehall | Cascade Badger Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 182 Boys |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06 | W | F 7-7 2:11 | D. Holbrook | Powder River Co. (Broadus) | MHSA B/C State Championships | 5th Place | 170 | |
| 03/06 | L | F 2-0 0:50 | C. Taylor | White Sulphur Springs | MHSA B/C State Championships | Consi Semis | 170 | |
| 03/06 | W | F 11-11 4:08 | C. Giles | Fairfield/Augusta | MHSA B/C State Championships | 3rd WB | 170 | |
| 03/06 | W | F 2-5 1:56 | W. Loveridge | Huntley Project (Worden) | MHSA B/C State Championships | 2nd WB | 170 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 16-14 | K. Denny | Whitehall | MHSA B/C State Championships | 1st WB | 170 | |
| 03/06 | L | F 7-2 3:05 | C. Taylor | White Sulphur Springs | MHSA B/C State Championships | Round 1 | 170 | |
| 02/27 | W | F 2-2 0:59 | J. Ferrier | Bigfork | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | 3rd and 4th | 170 | |
| 02/27 | W | F 6-4 2:59 | C. Giles | Fairfield/Augusta | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Round 9 Placement for 3/4, 5/6 | 170 | |
| 02/27 | W | F 7-0 1:33 | J. Baldwin | Thompson Falls / Noxon | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Round 8 - Placement Round 7/8 | 170 | |
| 02/27 | W | F 11-7 2:12 | S. Ellison | Manhattan | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Round 6 (32 man wb #4, 16 man wb #2) | 170 | |
| 02/27 | L | DEC 16-9 | J. Ferrier | Bigfork | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Round 4 (quarterfinals) | 170 | |
| 02/26 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | C. Smith | St. Ignatius/Charlo | MHSA B/C Western Divisional | Round 2 (32 man champ/wb#1 and 16 man) | 170 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 0-0 | S. Ellison | Manhattan | Manhattan @ Cascade | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 4-0 0:47 | J. Johnson | --- | Cascade @ Beaverhead Co. (Dillon) / Twin Bridges / Sheridan | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | J. Spittler | Fairfield | Fairfield @ Cascade | Round 1 | 170 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14 | L | MD 10-0 | T. Larson | Shelby | MHSA State Championships | 1st WB | B/C - 145 | |
| 02/14 | L | F 6-2 2:48 | D. Nesbitt | Baker | MHSA State Championships | Round 1 | B/C - 145 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 4-9 2:43 | S. Lane | --- | MHSA Southern B/C Divisional | Placement | 145 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 7-3 1:00 | D. Byrne | --- | MHSA Southern B/C Divisional | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 02/08 | L | F 0-2 2:25 | D. Hoover | Whitehall | MHSA Southern B/C Divisional | Semi & WB | 145 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 8-7 2:46 | K. Denny | Whitehall | MHSA Southern B/C Divisional | Quarterfinals | 145 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 2-0 0:30 | J. Jette | Anaconda | MHSA Southern B/C Divisional | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 10-2 3:45 | C. Mears | Malta / Whitewater | Choteau Classic 2020 | Round 2 WB | 145 Varsity | |
| 01/17 | L | F 5-0 1:41 | I. DuMontier | Saint Ignatius / Charlo | Choteau Classic 2020 | First WB/QF | 145 Varsity | |
| 01/17 | W | F 12-5 2:16 | G. Fuhrman | Plains / Hot Springs | Choteau Classic 2020 | 1 | 145 Varsity | |
| 01/11 | W | F 2-0 0:55 | D. Marler | Great Falls Central | Cascade @ Great Falls Central | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 10-2 3:24 | A. Aldrich | Billings Central | Columbus Invitational | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 145A | |
| 01/04 | W | F 12-7 3:25 | J. Bloomgren | Manhattan | Columbus Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 145A | |
| 01/04 | L | MD 20-11 | A. Nelson | --- | Columbus Invitational | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 145A | |
| 01/04 | W | F 2-0 0:43 | D. Burkey | Laurel JV | Columbus Invitational | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 145A | |
| 12/21 | W | F 3-2 1:41 | J. Lauerman | Helena Capital | Walt and Trudy Currie JV Tournament | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 4-2 2:43 | J. Ramos | --- | Walt and Trudy Currie JV Tournament | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 12/21 | L | MD 16-3 | M. Christian | Butte | Walt and Trudy Currie JV Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 2-1 4:11 | K. VanCampen | --- | Walt and Trudy Currie JV Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 2-0 1:22 | N. Marcotte | Great Falls CMR | Walt and Trudy Currie JV Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 12/21 | L | F 2-2 1:59 | C. Barsness | Cut Bank | C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling Classic | Round 4 - Champ Qtrs & 3rd WB | 145 | |
| 12/20 | L | F 8-2 2:32 | G. Meyer | --- | C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling Classic | Round 2 - 2nd Champ & 1st WB (64 Man) | 145 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 2-2 2:45 | S. Lane | --- | C.M. Russell Holiday Wrestling Classic | Round 1 (64 Man) | 145 |