
Jacob Williams
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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02/25 | L | DEC 9-2 | M. Buss | Siuslaw | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Finals | 3A-195 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 3-2 | H. Mcavoy | --- | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Semifinals | 3A-195 | |
02/24 | W | MD 12-0 | P. Cisneros | Dayton | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Quarters | 3A-195 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 9-3 | J. Schuler | La Pine | OSAA/OnPoint State Championships | Friday First Full Round | 3A-195 | |
01/27 | L | F 7-2 5:45 | D. Muller | Siuslaw | 3A Special District 2 Duals | Round 3 (8 Team) | 195 | |
01/27 | W | MD 9-0 | A. Aguirre-Rodriguez | Taft | 3A Special District 2 Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/27 | L | DEC 4-1 | J. Mehlschau | Santiam Christian | 3A Special District 2 Duals | Round 5 (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/27 | W | F 2-0 1:35 | D. Bergby | Scio | 3A Special District 2 Duals | Round 4 (8 Team) | 195 | |
01/27 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | J. Brace | Sheridan | 3A Special District 2 Duals | Round 2 (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/20 | L | DEC 3-0 | G. Munkers | Dallas | Dallas @ Harrisburg | Round 1 | 182 | |
01/20 | W | DEC 7-1 | I. Tichenor | Sheldon | Bay City Duals 2023 | Round 2 (3 Team) | 182 | |
01/20 | W | F 7-8 3:52 | S. Forbes | La Pine | Bay City Duals 2023 | Finals (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/20 | W | TF 21-5 5:52 | J. Mann | Siuslaw | Bay City Duals 2023 | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/20 | W | DEC 6-1 | T. Melton | Cascade | Bay City Duals 2023 | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/13 | W | F 5-0 3:14 | P. Cisneros | Dayton | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 197 | |
01/13 | L | DEC 4-1 | R. Gaskin | North Valley | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 184 | |
01/13 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | M. Cartwright | Sutherlin | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 184 | |
01/13 | W | F 6-2 4:18 | M. Smith | Warrenton | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 184 | |
01/13 | W | F 4-0 1:49 | A. Brunner | Yamhill-Carlton | Oregon Classic HS Boys Duals | Semis (4 Team) | 184 | |
01/06 | W | F 0-0 0:39 | D. Steagall | Sweet Home | Pape Linn County Wrestling Champiohsips | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/06 | W | F 2-0 2:27 | A. Loveal | Lebanon | Pape Linn County Wrestling Champiohsips | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 195 | |
01/06 | W | F 2-0 1:00 | C. Cornell | West Albany | Pape Linn County Wrestling Champiohsips | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 195 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 5-3 | B. McCullar | Fernley | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | Placement Matches (64 Man) | 175 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 3-0 | T. McCown | Servite | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | Semis & 7th WB (64 Man) | 175 | |
12/29 | W | DEC 7-5 | C. Dixon | Thunder Ridge | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | 6th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 175 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 4-0 | B. Rush | Del Oro | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | Quarters & 5th WB (64 Man) | 175 | |
12/28 | W | DEC 7-6 | B. Toles | Damonte Ranch | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | Round 4 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 175 | |
12/28 | W | F 10-1 3:26 | F. Clark | Grants Pass | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 175 | |
12/28 | W | F 8-1 1:54 | N. Delgado | Los Banos | 2022 Sierra Nevada Classic - HS BOYS | Round 1 (64 Man) | 175 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/26 | L | DEC 7-1 | S. Nelson | Willamina/Falls City | OSAA/OnPoint 3A State Championships | 3rd | 170 | |
02/26 | W | F 8-2 4:09 | J. Mehlschau | Santiam Christian | OSAA/OnPoint 3A State Championships | Conso Semi | 170 | |
02/26 | L | DEC 7-0 | E. Kemper | Burns | OSAA/OnPoint 3A State Championships | Semifinals | 170 | |
02/26 | W | F 1-0 5:59 | O. Perfecto | Nyssa | OSAA/OnPoint 3A State Championships | Quarters | 170 | |
01/29 | W | FOR 0-0 | a. Tapia | Warrenton | Monroe Invitational 2022 | Consolation 5/6 Finals | 182 | |
01/29 | L | DEC 4-0 | J. Beauchamp | Central Linn | Monroe Invitational 2022 | Championship Semifinals | 182 | |
01/29 | W | F 0-0 | L. Cabalona | Warrenton | Monroe Invitational 2022 | Championship Quarterfinals | 182 | |
01/29 | W | F 0-0 | D. Prock | Nestucca | Monroe Invitational 2022 | Championship Round 1 | 182 | |
01/15 | W | F 8-2 3:50 | S. Forbes | 3A La Pine | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Finals (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/15 | W | F 2-0 1:12 | L. Cabalona | 3A Warrenton | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/15 | L | F 2-1 1:30 | D. Bowlin | 3A Dayton | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Round 3 (4 Team) | 182 | |
01/15 | L | DEC 9-3 | S. Nelson | 3A Willamina/Falls City | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 182 | |
01/15 | W | F 2-0 3:46 | A. Aguirre-Rodriguez | 3A Taft | Oregon Classic HS 2022 | Round 2 (4 Team) | 182 | |
12/29 | L | F 11-2 2:24 | B. Byers | Sprague | NW Duals | --- | 182 | |
12/29 | W | TF 18-0 | E. Clark | Franklin | NW Duals | --- | 182 | |
12/29 | W | TF 15-0 | W. Villanon | Newberg 2 | NW Duals | --- | 182 | |
12/29 | W | TF 15-0 4:00 | K. Ethan | South Salem | NW Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 182 | |
12/29 | L | MD 10-1 | L. Lefebvre | McMinnville | NW Duals | --- | 182 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 5-3 | R. Halbrook | South Albany | NW Duals | --- | 182 | |
12/29 | L | DEC 4-0 | J. Beauchamp | Central Linn | NW Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 182 | |
12/11 | L | DEC 9-3 | R. Jones | Coquille | North Bend Coast Classic | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/11 | W | F 8-0 2:24 | C. Canfield | Crater | North Bend Coast Classic | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/11 | L | DEC 10-6 | L. Clayburn | Myrtle Point | North Bend Coast Classic | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 195 | |
12/10 | W | MD 12-0 | A. Helsel | Ashland | North Bend Coast Classic | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 195 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/31 | L | F 6-2 1:34 | O. Torres | Madras | Cottage Grove Invitational | Round 5 | 152 | |
01/31 | W | F 5-0 3:57 | E. Gonzales | Klamath Union | Cottage Grove Invitational | Round 4 | 152 | |
01/31 | L | F 7-0 3:05 | J. Rubio | McKay | Cottage Grove Invitational | Round 2 | 152 |