
Cael Meyer
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17 | W | F 2-2 1:14 | W. George | Lindsey Wilson College (Ky.) | NAIA Mid-South Conference | 5th Place Match | 157 | |
| 02/17 | L | MD 9-0 | W. Moyer | University Of Rio Grande (Ohio) | NAIA Mid-South Conference | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:38 | J. Dosado | Cumberlands (Ky.) | NAIA Mid-South Conference | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 02/17 | L | F 12-0 3:43 | B. Hudgins | Midway University (Ky.) | NAIA Mid-South Conference | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 01/21 | L | DEC 4-1 | M. Lucas | Benedictine College | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 6 | 157 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 3:32 | A. Graves | Providence (Mont.) | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 5 | 157 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 1:03 | B. jr. | Ottawa University | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | J. Campbell | Missouri Baptist University | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 0:23 | S. Dias | St. Ambrose University | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 13-4 6:56 | G. Ewert | Life University | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | MD 11-3 | A. Burns | Campbellsville (Ky.) | Thomas More @ Campbellsville (Ky.) | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/08 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | B. Gray | Mount St. Joseph | Mount St. Joseph @ Thomas More | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 6-0 1:07 | L. Webb | Trine University | Indiana Little State | 7th Place Match | 157 | |
| 12/03 | L | MD 10-2 | T. Abbott | West Liberty | Indiana Little State | Cons. Round 5 | 157 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 0:34 | N. Salary | Indianapolis | Indiana Little State | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | Z. Morgan | Manchester | Indiana Little State | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 12/03 | L | DEC 4-2 | A. Lutes | Wabash | Indiana Little State | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 2-0 2:17 | N. Alejandro | Washington & Lee | Star City Duals presented by USMC | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 2-0 0:18 | K. Khang | Greensboro | Star City Duals presented by USMC | Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 2-0 0:36 | E. Martin | Ferrum | Star City Duals presented by USMC | Round 4 | 157 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEF 0-0 | T. Helfrich-Meyers | Life | Pepsi Patriot Open | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 7-2 | G. Ewert | Life | Pepsi Patriot Open | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/05 | W | F 2-0 0:36 | W. George | Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) | Pepsi Patriot Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 |