Jack Wemmilinger
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/29 | L | FOR 0-0 | L. Mazzeo | --- | NJSIAA Region 2 | 5th Place | 132 | |
| 02/29 | L | DEC 4-2 | C. Sabino | Mountain Lakes | NJSIAA Region 2 | Cons. Semis (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/29 | L | DEC 5-1 | Z. Martinez | --- | NJSIAA Region 2 | Semis (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/28 | W | DEC 1-0 | L. Mazzeo | --- | NJSIAA Region 2 | Quarters (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 7-1 | D. Capato | --- | NJSIAA District 5 | First Place | 132 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 5-0 | C. Barry | West Essex | NJSIAA District 5 | Semis (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 0-0 3:31 | J. McGill | Mt. Olive | NJSIAA District 5 | Quarters (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:32 | M. McCoy | --- | Northern Highlands Regional Sc @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 02/08 | W | DEC 9-3 | M. Acevedo | Morris Hills | Morris Hills @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 02/06 | W | DEC 5-0 | C. Treston | Randolph Hs | Randolph Hs @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 02/01 | W | DEC 4-0 | R. Bohr | West Morris Central | Morris County Tournament 2020 | Placement (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/01 | L | MD 16-7 | J. Olivieri | Hanover Park | Morris County Tournament 2020 | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/01 | W | DEC 3-1 | A. Jack | Jefferson | Morris County Tournament 2020 | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/01 | W | DEC 9-3 | B. Hammond | Mount Olive | Morris County Tournament 2020 | Round 2 Champ (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/23 | L | DEC 5-1 | T. Peake | --- | Morris Knolls Hs @ Hunterdon Central Reg | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/16 | W | DEC 5-0 | G. Rivera | --- | Morris Knolls Hs @ Morristown | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 8-2 | G. Nazziola | Parsippany Hills | Parsippany Hills @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 0-0 1:04 | T. Fitzgerald | Weehawken | Belleville Buccaneer Classic | Final | 138 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 0-0 1:59 | T. Lopez | Belleville | Belleville Buccaneer Classic | Semifinal | 138 | |
| 01/08 | W | MD 8-0 | B. Bienus | Mt. Olive | Morris Knolls Hs @ Mt. Olive | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 8-2 3:21 | L. Scarmack | North Warren Reg | North Warren Reg @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/27 | W | FOR 0-0 | C. Vicari | Pompton Lakes | Laker Holiday Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback | 138 | |
| 12/27 | L | DEC 7-2 | D. Capato | Ridge | Laker Holiday Tournament | Quarterfinal | 138 | |
| 12/23 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Rodriguez | Perth Amboy | Morris Knolls Tournament | 1st Place Match | 138 | |
| 12/23 | L | DEC 3-1 | Z. Martinez | --- | Boonton Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/23 | W | F 10-3 2:08 | L. Bostrom | Boonton | Boonton Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Rodriguez | Perth Amboy | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/21 | W | MD 9-0 | T. Balent | South Plainfield | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 4-2 3:36 | J. Oseback | Wayne Hills | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/20 | L | DEC 3-1 | G. Stewart | --- | Sparta @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 09/14 | L | DEC 5-4 | X. Peña | MyLand Wrestling Academy | North Jersey Duals - HS | Round 3 | 138 | |
| 09/14 | L | MD 12-4 | J. Beirdumpful | Cooptrainned/Apex | North Jersey Duals - HS | Round 1 | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/23 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Martin | --- | NJSIAA Region 2 | 5th Place | 132 | |
| 02/23 | L | DEC 5-3 | M. Esposito | DePaul | NJSIAA Region 2 | Cons. Semis (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/23 | W | DEC 9-2 | S. Hammer | Wayne Valley | NJSIAA Region 2 | Cons. Round 1 (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/23 | L | F 0-0 1:57 | N. Gentile | Montville | NJSIAA Region 2 | Quarters (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 5-3 | L. DiGiovanni | --- | NJSIAA Region 2 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/16 | L | F 0-0 1:08 | L. Mazzeo | --- | NJSIAA District 5 | First Place | 132 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 11-7 | D. Jones | --- | NJSIAA District 5 | Semis (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/16 | W | FOR 0-0 | J. Wrestler | Jfk - Paterson | NJSIAA District 5 | Quarters (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/02 | W | DEC 11-5 | M. Acevedo | Morris Hills | Morris Knolls Hs @ Morris Hills | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/26 | L | DEC 6-3 | P. Tringali | Mendham | Morris County Championships 2019 | Placement (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/26 | L | DEC 10-6 | D. Difrancescantonio | --- | Morris County Championships 2019 | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/26 | W | DEC 3-1 | N. Gentile | Montville | Morris County Championships 2019 | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 0:35 | J. Recto | Morris Hills | Morris County Championships 2019 | Round 2 Champ (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/18 | W | DEC 3-0 | S. Silva | Roxbury | Morris Knolls Hs @ Roxbury | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/17 | W | DEC 10-4 | C. Bremner | Hackettstown | Hackettstown @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 0-0 1:55 | T. Feinberg | Hopatcong H.S. | Morris Knolls Hs @ Hopatcong H.S. | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/09 | W | DEC 9-2 | W. Parente | Parsippany Hills | Morris Knolls Hs @ Parsippany Hills | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/04 | W | TF 15-0 6:00 | E. | --- | Morristown @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/02 | W | TF 15-0 | A. Devries | Pompton Lakes | Mt. Lakes Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/31 | W | MD 10-0 | D. Vill | Governor Livingston Regional Hs | Mt. Lakes Tournament | Semifinals | 132 | |
| 12/29 | W | MD 9-0 | D. Vill | Governor Livingston Regional Hs | Mt. Lakes Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 4-2 | C. Vertedor | Passaic Co Tech-Voc | Mt. Lakes Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/27 | W | MD 11-2 | A. Sawalhi | Parsippany | Parsippany @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/26 | L | DEC 10-8 SV | J. Smith | Boonton | Boonton Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/24 | W | MD 12-0 | A. Abdelqader | Elmwood Park | Elmwood Park @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/22 | W | MD 12-0 | A. Abdelqader | Elmwood Park | Boonton Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/21 | W | TF 16-1 | A. Ferrara | Mt. Olive | Mt. Olive @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/18 | W | MD 10-0 | J. Murray | Watchung Hills Regional | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/16 | L | DEC 4-3 | T. Fierro | South Plainfield | Morris Knolls Tournament | Semifinals | 132 | |
| 12/15 | W | DEC 2-0 | Z. Creeden | Wallkill Valley Regional | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/15 | L | DEC 4-3 | T. Fierro | South Plainfield | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 132 | |
| 09/15 | W | MD 13-4 | B. Roberts | Ultimate Wrestling Academy | The North Jersey Duals-HS | Round 5 | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | L | DEC 6-4 | M. DePasque | Clifton | NJSIAA Region 2 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 02/17 | L | DEC 7-4 | B. Teresa | Montville Twp. | NJSIAA District 8 | First Place | 120 | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 7-6 | O. Cua | Wayne Valley | NJSIAA District 8 | Semis (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 02/17 | W | TF 15-0 2:57 | M. Marroquin | Teaneck | NJSIAA District 8 | Quarters (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 02/09 | L | DEC 5-2 | C. Treston | Randolph Hs | Morris Knolls Hs @ Randolph Hs | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 0-0 1:23 | D. Dojcinovski | Morris Hills | Morris Hills @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 5-3 | C. Cortese | Chatham | Morris County Championships 2018 | Round 2 Champ (32 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/25 | W | TF 21-6 | F. Gonzalez | Hopatcong H.S. | Morris Knolls Hs @ Hopatcong H.S. | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/24 | L | DEC 5-2 | C. Loughney | West Morris Central | Morris Knolls Hs @ West Morris Central | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/31 | W | F 0-0 1:05 | C. Lamb | Ridge | Laker Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/30 | W | F 0-0 3:34 | M. Hernando | Mountain Lakes | Laker Holiday Tournament | Cons. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Cortese | Chatham | Laker Holiday Tournament | Quarterfinals | 120 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Cortese | Chatham | Laker Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 8-0 3:42 | M. Hernando | Mountain Lakes | Laker Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 5-0 1:15 | C. Lamb | Ridge | Laker Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/27 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Bazaral | Parsippany | Morris Knolls Hs @ Parsippany | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/23 | W | F 10-0 3:58 | I. Barragan | Elmwood Park | Boonton Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/23 | W | F 6-0 3:00 | J. Letts | Boonton | Boonton Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 6-0 5:09 | Z. Szesko | Whippany Park | Morris Knolls Hs @ Whippany Park | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/20 | L | DEC 5-4 | Z. Creeden | Wallkill Valley Regional | Morris Knolls Tournament | 1st Place Match | 120 | |
| 12/19 | W | F 0-0 1:18 | M. Bremme | Harry S Truman Hs | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/16 | W | MD 8-0 | B. Bahna | Watchung Hills Regional | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 1:24 | M. Bremme | Harry S. Truman | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 120 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | L | DEC 3-1 | B. Olmstead | Hopatcong | NJSIAA District 8 | 3rd Place | 113 | |
| 02/18 | L | MD 14-4 | K. Kerwin | Passaic Valley. | NJSIAA District 8 | Semis (16 Man) | 113 | |
| 02/18 | W | TF 18-2 4:11 | R. Cruz | Elmwood Park | NJSIAA District 8 | Quarters (16 Man) | 113 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 8-6 | R. Wyble | Butler | 2017 Morris County Championships | Placement (32 Man) | 113 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 3-0 | C. Cortese | Chatham | 2017 Morris County Championships | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 113 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 0-0 1:36 | M. Godfrey | Jefferson | 2017 Morris County Championships | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 113 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 5-3 | C. Treston | Randolph | 2017 Morris County Championships | Round 2 Champ (32 Man) | 113 | |
| 01/20 | W | MD 10-1 | B. Barthaolomew | Jefferson TWP | Morris Knolls Hs @ Jefferson TWP | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/19 | L | F 4-0 2:34 | J. Carifi | Parsippany Hills | Parsippany Hills @ Morris Knolls Hs | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 4-2 | F. Clayton | St. Benedict`s Prep | Gary Vittorio Holiday Classic | Quarterfinals | 113 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 8-4 | F. Bellomo | Whippany Park | Morris Knolls Hs @ Whippany Park | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/10 | L | DEC 5-4 | J. Tesoriero | Roxbury | Morris Knolls Hs @ Roxbury | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/08 | L | DEC 6-5 | A. Joskowitz | Kinnelon | Morris Knolls Hs @ Kinnelon | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/04 | L | DEC 5-3 | D. Tafuri | Cedar Grove | Morris Knolls Hs @ Cedar Grove | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/27 | W | DEC 3-2 | F. Clayton | St. Benedict`s Prep | Gary Vittorio Holiday Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/27 | L | MD 15-2 | E. Ventresca | Pope John Xxiii | Gary Vittorio Holiday Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/27 | L | DEC 7-6 | R. Wyble | Butler | Gary Vittorio Holiday Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/22 | L | DEC 7-3 | B. Laggini | Somerville | West Milford Holiday Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/22 | W | MD 9-0 | K. Navas | North Plainfield | West Milford Holiday Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/19 | W | F 7-0 3:00 | A. Zindaki | Wayne Valley | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 9-8 | B. Teresea | Montville | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 8-4 | A. Amato | South Plainfield | Morris Knolls Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 113 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29 | L | TF 18-3 3:34 | G. Diakomihalis | NYWAY | NUWAY Summer HS Jersey Duals | Round 2 | 108 | |
| 07/29 | L | DEC 5-2 | L. Rada | Triumph Maize | NUWAY Summer HS Jersey Duals | Round 1 | 108 |