Dawson 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10 | L | F 5-0 2:42 | D. Horst | Carrollton Youth Wrestling Clu | The Dave Kinen Classic | Round 3 (3 Man) | 150-165 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 5-3 1:18 | B. Smith | --- | The Dave Kinen Classic | Round 1 (3 Man) | 150-165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04 | L | F 10-0 3:15 | T. Booker | Lawrence Central | IHSAA Regional @ Pendleton Heights | Quarters (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 2:14 | K. Roudebush | Tipton | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Placement Matches | 160 | |
| 01/28 | W | MD 8-0 | B. Williams | --- | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Consi Semis | 160 | |
| 01/28 | L | MD 10-2 | J. Lazzara | --- | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Semis and WB | 160 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 1:49 | T. Ables | Tri-Central | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Quarters | 160 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 4-0 1:32 | I. Patrick | Anderson | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Champ Round 1 (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 4-1 | J. Melton | --- | HHC Conference Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | C. Guzman | GREENFIELD CENTRAL | HHC Conference Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 6-2 1:16 | B. Laughlin | --- | HHC Conference Tournament | Semis (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 4-0 0:42 | M. Luciano | SHELBYVILLE | HHC Conference Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/11 | L | MD 12-1 | B. Lehman | Urbana | Bellefontaine @ Urbana | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/01 | L | F 2-1 4:14 | D. Tackett | Mt. Vernon (Fortville) | Pendleton Heights @ Mt. Vernon (Fortville) | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/28 | W | F 4-0 1:20 | N. Holt | Columbus North | North Montgomery Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/28 | L | F 2-2 1:30 | N. Potter | New Haven | North Montgomery Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/28 | L | DEC 5-0 | M. Wray | North Montgomery | North Montgomery Holiday Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/27 | L | F 0-0 3:44 | K. Lenahan | Western | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Placement Matches (16 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/27 | L | F 2-0 1:44 | N. Potter | New Haven | Pendleton Heights @ New Haven | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/27 | L | F 2-1 3:22 | D. Tackett | Mount Vernon | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 4 (16 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/27 | W | DEC 6-0 | P. Rodgers | Heritage Hills | Pendleton Heights @ Heritage Hills | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/27 | L | F 2-0 0:29 | D. Kitko | Noblesville | Pendleton Heights @ Noblesville | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/27 | L | F 2-0 0:29 | D. Kitko | Noblesville | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 3 (16 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/27 | W | DEC 6-0 | P. Rodgers | Heritage Hills | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 1 (16 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/27 | L | F 2-0 1:41 | N. Potter | New Haven | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 2 (16 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 2-1 | S. Williams | Bethel High School | ASAA/FNBA DII State Championships | Round 8 Cons 5th/6th | 160 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 7-5 | J. Rios | Homer High School Mariners | ASAA/FNBA DII State Championships | Round 7 Cons Semi | 160 | |
| 12/17 | W | MD 15-6 | Z. Hamberger | Cordova High School | ASAA/FNBA DII State Championships | Round 6 Cons Rnd 3 | 160 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 5-4 | S. Williams | Mt. Edgecumbe High School | ASAA/FNBA DII State Championships | Round 5 Cons Rnd 2 | 160 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 0-5 3:09 | N. Kean | Madison-Grant | Madison County Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 1:09 | M. | Elwood Community | Madison County Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-0 0:47 | D. Berkebile | Frankton | Madison County Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 4-5 5:23 | I. Passi | Barrow High School | ASAA/FNBA DII State Championships | Round 2 Quarterfinals | 160 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 2-0 1:15 | J. Hangen | Winchester Community | Winchester Community @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 10-7 | S. Williams | Mt Edgecumbe High School | SE Region 123A Boys Tournament 2016 | Placement (4 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 2-0 1:05 | M. | Elwood Community | Elwood Community @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 2-0 0:05 | R. Mitts | East Central | East Central @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 9-4 | N. Sanchez | Beech Grove | Beech Grove @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | C. Mauer | Muncie Central | Muncie Central @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 6-2 3:13 | K. Sperl | Petersburg High School | SE Region 123A Boys Tournament 2016 | Semi-finals | 160 | |
| 12/06 | W | F 0-0 | J. DeAsis | Mt. Edgecumbe High School | Tom Sims Thursday Night | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 2-0 4:00 | T. Hines | New Castle | New Castle Duals 12/3) | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 5-0 3:25 | A. Ocana | Thunder Mountain High School | Tom Sims Invitational | Finals | 160 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 1:48 | M. Wireck | Indianapolis Lutheran | Pendleton Heights @ Indianapolis Lutheran | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 3-0 | T. Hines | New Castle | Pendleton Heights @ New Castle | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 5-3 2:57 | R. Soots | Franklin Community | Pendleton Heights @ Franklin Community | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/03 | W | FOR 0-0 | A. Ocana | Thunder Mountain | Tom Sims Friday Round Robin | Round 2 (4 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 16-4 3:54 | I. Taylor | Petersburg | Tom Sims Friday Round Robin | Round 1 (4 Man) | 160 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 15-5 | K. Sperl | Petersburg High School | Metlakatla Day 2 | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 8-0 | W. Patten | Craig High School | Metlakatla Round Robin | Round 3 | 160 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 8-0 | M. Eichner | Ketchikan High School | Metlakatla Round Robin | Round 2 | 160 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 11-1 4:55 | I. Taylor | Petersburg High School | Metlakatla Round Robin | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 12-6 | I. Passi | Barrow High School | 2016 Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitation | cons 3/4 | 160 | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 2-1 | S. Williams | Bethel High School | 2016 Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitation | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 11/05 | L | F 11-3 5:41 | T. Woo | Homer High School Mariners | 2016 Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitation | Semis top | 160 | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 7-2 | C. Merriner | Grace Christian School | 2016 Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitation | QUARTERS | 160 | |
| 11/04 | W | F 8-2 4:30 | A. Larson | Napaskiak | 2016 Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitation | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 10/30 | L | F 14-1 4:26 | C. Gerlach | Glennallen High School | Bill Weiss 2016 | Finals | 160 | |
| 10/29 | W | FOR 0-0 | S. Williams | Mt Edgecumbe High School | Bill Weiss 2016 | Semi-finals | 160 | |
| 10/29 | W | DEC 7-2 | S. Kimber | Mt Edgecumbe High School | Bill Weiss 2016 | Quarterfinals | 160 | |
| 10/28 | W | F 10-0 2:23 | G. Sanderson | Hydaburg High School | Bill Weiss 2016 | Round 2 | 160 | |
| 10/23 | W | DEC 11-7 | S. Ganchenko | Colony High School | Pilot Invitational | Championships | 170 | |
| 10/22 | W | FOR 0-0 | B. Wieber | Ketchikan High School | Pilot Invitational | Round 5 | 170 | |
| 10/16 | L | FOR 0-0 | M. Hoppe | Klawock High School | Petersburg Invitational Day 2 | Round 2 | 170A | |
| 10/15 | L | F 3-0 3:58 | T. Tripple | Thorne Bay High School | Petersburg Invitational Day 2 | Round 1 | 170A | |
| 10/15 | W | DEC 6-5 | M. Hoppe | Klawock High School | Petersburg Invitational | Round 3 | 170A | |
| 10/15 | L | DEC 8-4 | T. Tripple | Thorne Bay High School | Petersburg Invitational | Round 1 | 170A |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30 | L | F 0-0 1:39 | L. Miller | Frankton | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Placement Matches | 160 | |
| 01/30 | L | DEC 4-3 | M. Leonard | Guerin Catholic | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Consi Semis | 160 | |
| 01/30 | W | TF 15-0 4:01 | P. Mills | Lapel | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Semis and WB | 160 | |
| 01/30 | L | F 4-4 5:51 | L. Miller | Frankton | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Quarters | 160 | |
| 01/30 | W | FOR 0-0 | A. Forfiet | Alexandria | IHSAA Sectional @ Elwood Community | Champ Round 1 (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/16 | L | MD 11-3 | E. Starks | NEW PALESTINE | HHC Conference Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/16 | W | DEC 3-1 | J. Melton | NEW CASTLE | HHC Conference Tournament | Semis (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | D. Kendrix | MT. VERNON | HHC Conference Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/30 | L | F 1-4 1:48 | J. Wilson | --- | North Montgomery Holiday Duals- Ind. | Placement (12 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/30 | W | F 2-0 1:51 | A. Rossittis | North Montgomery | North Montgomery Holiday Duals- Ind. | Cons. Semis (12 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/30 | L | F 2-0 0:38 | A. Chapman | Columbus North | North Montgomery Holiday Duals- Ind. | Semis & WB (12 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/30 | W | DEC 1-0 | S. Hauke | North Central | North Montgomery Holiday Duals- Ind. | Quarters (12 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/29 | W | DEC 4-1 | A. Rossittis | North Montgomery | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 3 (3 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 2-0 0:43 | E. Hill | Huntington North | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 5-0 1:48 | S. Bridges | Bloomington South | North Montgomery Holiday Duals | Round 2 (3 Team) | 160 | |
| 12/19 | L | F 2-1 2:07 | J. Wilson | Elwood | Madison County Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/19 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | P. Mills | Lapel | Madison County Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/19 | W | DEC 4-2 | J. Bullock | Anderson | Madison County Tournament | Champ. Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 2-2 2:55 | I. Hemmelgarn | Jay County | Jay County @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 0-0 1:26 | E. Shockey | Beech Grove | Beech Grove @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 2-0 1:39 | A. Lunsford | East Central | East Central @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/12 | L | F 4-1 7:05 | J. Wilson | Elwood | Elwood @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 6-2 1:31 | J. Calvert | Muncie Central | Muncie Central @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 2-0 2:14 | A. England | Winchester Community High School | Winchester Community High School @ Pendleton Heights | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 12/08 | L | DEC 3-1 | D. Tackett | Mt. Vernon | Pendleton Heights @ Mt. Vernon | Round 1 | 160 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07 | L | DEC 4-1 | C. Shade | Indiana School for the Deaf | IHSAA Regional @ Pendleton Heights | Quarters (8 Man) | 145 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 2-6 4:45 | T. Sidders | Urbana | Bellefontaine @ Urbana | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 3-0 3:18 | B. Hawes | Elwood | 2015 IHSAA Sectional @ Hamilton Heights | Placement Matches | 145 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 6-0 2:04 | J. Thurston | Tri-Central | 2015 IHSAA Sectional @ Hamilton Heights | Consi Semis | 145 | |
| 01/31 | L | F 2-0 0:50 | S. Kitko | --- | 2015 IHSAA Sectional @ Hamilton Heights | Semis and WB | 145 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 5-0 4:55 | B. Hawes | Elwood | 2015 IHSAA Sectional @ Hamilton Heights | Quarters | 145 | |
| 01/29 | L | MD 19-5 | C. Newman | Wapakoneta | Bellefontaine @ Wapakoneta | Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 2-0 2:46 | J. Wallace | --- | HHC Tournament | Semi | 145 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 3-2 4:22 | N. Richardson | --- | HHC Tournament | 3rd place | 145 | |
| 01/17 | W | DEC 7-4 | C. Hines | New Castle | HHC Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 145 | |
| 10/31 | L | DEC 8-6 | R. Martin | Grace Christian School | Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitational | 3rd WB (32 man)ID #`s 45-48 | 160 | |
| 10/31 | W | DEC 9-7 | J. Usugan | Galena Hawks | Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 10/31 | L | DEC 5-4 | Z. Young | Grace Christian School | Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 10/31 | W | MD 17-5 | K. Gumera | Unalaska | Lime Solar/ACS Wrestling Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 10/18 | L | DEC 13-9 | C. Armstrong | Wrangell Wolves | 2014 Petersburg High School Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 10/18 | W | TF 18-2 | Z. Eichner | Ketchikan High School | 2014 Petersburg High School Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 10/18 | L | DEC 11-8 | T. McBurnette | Ketchikan High School | 2014 Petersburg High School Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 160 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | B. Wright | Greenfield-Central | HHC Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 145 |