Benson Eggleston
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15 | L | DEC 9-5 | K. Blacketer | Abilene | USAWKS 2025 State Folkstyle Championship | Round 4 - 1st Round Backside | 120 | |
| 03/15 | L | TF 16-1 1:20 | P. Plankenhorn | Garden City | USAWKS 2025 State Folkstyle Championship | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 03/08 | L | MD 11-0 | J. Goodman | Andover | USAWKS 2025 District 2 Championships | 3rd Place Match | 120 | |
| 03/08 | W | F 8-8 4:28 | P. Rattler | Team of Hard Knox | USAWKS 2025 District 2 Championships | Cons. Semi | 120 | |
| 03/08 | L | TF 16-1 1:12 | M. Tran | Maize | USAWKS 2025 District 2 Championships | Semifinal | 120 | |
| 03/08 | W | F 6-6 2:00 | C. Lane | Team of Hard Knox | USAWKS 2025 District 2 Championships | Quarterfinal | 120 | |
| 03/08 | W | FOR 0-0 | A. Chavez | RSA Red Storm | USAWKS 2025 District 2 Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
| 02/22 | L | MD 11-1 | T. Holt | Mound City-Jayhawk Linn Hs | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional C | Cons. Semi | 113 | |
| 02/22 | L | TF 17-1 5:35 | A. Wilson | Erie Hs | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional C | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 02/08 | L | TF 18-2 4:31 | M. Hughes | Eureka HS | Circle 34th Annual Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 113 | |
| 02/08 | W | DEC 3-2 | B. Smith | Larned HS | Circle 34th Annual Invitational | Cons. Semi | 113 | |
| 02/08 | L | F 5-0 0:53 | C. Wilderman | Frontenac HS | Circle 34th Annual Invitational | Semifinal | 113 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 9-1 0:48 | D. Russell | Augusta HS | Circle 34th Annual Invitational | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 6-1 1:09 | K. Ford | Coffeyville-Field Kindley HS | Circle 34th Annual Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 10-8 | A. Wilson | Erie Boys | TVL Boys 2025 | Round 2 | 113 | |
| 02/04 | L | F 3-0 0:41 | M. Hughes | Eureka Boys | TVL Boys 2025 | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 3-0 0:50 | B. Price | Rossville | 31st Annual Eureka Invitational | 5th Place Match | 113 | |
| 01/25 | L | TF 19-2 2:59 | M. Hughes | Eureka | 31st Annual Eureka Invitational | Cons. Semi | 113 | |
| 01/25 | W | DEC 17-12 | M. Ramey | Winfield | 31st Annual Eureka Invitational | Cons. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/25 | L | TF 21-5 2:00 | S. Good | Caney Valley | 31st Annual Eureka Invitational | Quarterfinal | 113 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 7-0 2:26 | K. Ford | Coffeyville-Field Kindley HS | Montgomery County Quad 2025 | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/16 | L | F 3-2 1:59 | C. Minick | Independence | Montgomery County Quad 2025 | Round 3 | 113 | |
| 01/16 | W | F 8-3 3:59 | S. Good | Caney Valley HS | Montgomery County Quad 2025 | Round 2 | 113 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 7-0 1:26 | M. Waters | Pleasant Ridge | Anderson County Invitational 2024 | Round 5 | 106 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 2-3 1:41 | J. Duncan | Osawatomie | Anderson County Invitational 2024 | Round 4 | 106 | |
| 12/14 | L | F 3-0 1:20 | L. Higgins | Jayhawk Linn | Anderson County Invitational 2024 | Round 3 | 106 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 9-3 3:43 | G. Collins | Garnett-Anderson County HS | Anderson County Invitational 2024 | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 12/14 | W | TF 15-0 2:00 | A. McGregor | Jayhawk Linn | Anderson County Invitational 2024 | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 0:38 | G. Jasso | Independence HS | KanOkla Boys 2024 | 5th Place Match | 113 Varsity | |
| 12/07 | L | F 14-1 2:40 | A. Wilson | Erie HS | KanOkla Boys 2024 | Cons. Semi | 113 Varsity | |
| 12/07 | W | F 9-0 1:35 | T. Boren | Iola HS | KanOkla Boys 2024 | Cons. Round 3 | 113 Varsity | |
| 12/07 | W | TF 21-5 3:09 | D. Blevins | Parsons HS | KanOkla Boys 2024 | Cons. Round 2 | 113 Varsity | |
| 12/07 | L | TF 15-0 1:55 | J. Coleman | BARTLESVILLE | KanOkla Boys 2024 | Champ. Round 1 | 113 Varsity | |
| 12/04 | W | F 3-0 0:35 | E. Swink | Uniontown HS | Erie Mixer | Round 2 | 111-118 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 10-1 1:15 | B. Oldweiler | Neodesha | Erie Mixer | Round 1 | 111-118 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09 | W | F 3-3 1:26 | M. Hughes | Eureka | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | 5th Place Match | 100 | |
| 03/09 | L | DEC 7-5 | B. Lickly | Maize | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | Cons. Semi | 100 | |
| 03/08 | L | TF 17-0 3:20 | C. Smith | Maize | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | Semifinal | 100 | |
| 03/08 | W | F 0-2 2:58 | M. Hughes | Eureka | USAWKS 2024 State Folkstyle Championship | Quarterfinal | 100 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-2 1:39 | M. Hughes | Eureka | USAWKS 2024 District 2 Championships | 3rd Place Match | 100 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 2:03 | T. Boren | Iola | USAWKS 2024 District 2 Championships | Cons. Semi | 100 | |
| 03/02 | L | DEC 10-4 | C. Minick | Independence | USAWKS 2024 District 2 Championships | Semifinal | 100 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 2-0 0:13 | C. Stroud | Team of Hard Knox | USAWKS 2024 District 2 Championships | Quarterfinal | 100 | |
| 02/17 | L | F 8-1 2:11 | M. Hughes | Eureka | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional A | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 02/17 | L | TF 20-5 | L. Higgins | Mound City-Jayhawk Linn | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional A | Semifinal | 106 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 1:25 | A. Houchin | Fredonia | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional A | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 3-12 4:27 | C. Mruk | Cheney HS | Circle 33rd Annual Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 2-2 | D. Defore | Leon-Bluestem HS | Circle 33rd Annual Invitational | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 02/02 | L | F 2-0 0:58 | J. Phillips | Larned HS | Circle 33rd Annual Invitational | Semifinal | 106 | |
| 02/02 | W | F 2-0 1:54 | J. Fetters | Council Grove HS/Allen-Northern Heights HS | Circle 33rd Annual Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 01/31 | L | F 5-0 1:10 | A. Houchin | Fredonia Boys | 2024 Boys TVL Wrestling Tournament | Round 3 | 106 | |
| 01/30 | L | F 6-3 2:51 | K. Garner | Bluestem Boys | 2024 Boys TVL Wrestling Tournament | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 01/30 | L | F 7-6 4:53 | S. Good | Caney Valley Boys | 2024 Boys TVL Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 7-12 3:25 | C. Saporito | Columbus HS | Columbus/Cherryvale/Parsons | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 9-3 1:26 | C. Saporito | Columbus | 30th Annual Eureka Invitational | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 7-8 1:56 | M. Hughes | Eureka | 30th Annual Eureka Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 106 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 2-0 0:45 | G. Culbertson | Douglass | 30th Annual Eureka Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | R. Boren | Iola | 30th Annual Eureka Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
| 01/09 | W | F 14-3 3:40 | K. Ford | Coffeyville-Field Kindley HS | Montgomery County Quad | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 01/09 | L | F 2-0 1:13 | S. Good | Caney Valley HS | Montgomery County Quad | Round 3 | 106 | |
| 01/09 | L | F 10-0 2:17 | C. Minick | Independence | Montgomery County Quad | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 7-8 2:27 | S. Good | Caney Valley HS | 32nd Annual Burlington Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 | M. Hughes | Eureka HS | 32nd Annual Burlington Invitational | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 8-2 2:00 | J. Robben | McPherson HS | 32nd Annual Burlington Invitational | Semifinal | 106 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 6-2 1:25 | R. Boren | Iola HS | 32nd Annual Burlington Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 1:52 | M. Hughes | Eureka HS | 32nd Annual Burlington Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 11-4 3:15 | T. Holt | Jayhawk Linn | Anderson County Invitational 2023 | 5th Place Match | 106 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 2-0 0:56 | L. Higgins | Jayhawk Linn | Anderson County Invitational 2023 | Round 5 | 106 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 7-0 3:51 | C. Johns | Ottawa | Anderson County Invitational 2023 | Round 4 | 106 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 7-5 2:28 | R. Boren | Iola | Anderson County Invitational 2023 | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 0-7 2:46 | D. Lytle | Garnett-Anderson County HS | Anderson County Invitational 2023 | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 12/02 | L | DEC 6-2 | C. Minick | Independence | KanOkla Varsity Boys 2023 | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 | G. Meyers | Altamont-Labette County HS | KanOkla Varsity Boys 2023 | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 12-3 3:05 | J. Coleman | BARTLESVILLE | KanOkla Varsity Boys 2023 | Semifinal | 106 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-2 3:16 | R. Boren | Iola | KanOkla Varsity Boys 2023 | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 11/29 | L | F 9-6 1:05 | X. Shutt | Fredonia HS | Erie High School Boys Mixer 2023 | Round 3 | 105-112 | |
| 11/28 | L | F 16-5 0:12 | A. Wilson | Erie HS | Erie High School Boys Mixer 2023 | Round 1 | 105-112 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12 | L | DEC 6-0 | C. Minick | Independence | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Cons. Round 2 | 95 | |
| 03/12 | W | F 2-0 0:31 | P. Plankenhorn | Garden City | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Cons. Round 1 | 95 | |
| 03/11 | L | DEC 6-4 SV | H. Langill | Sabetha | USAWKS 2023 State Folkstyle Championship | Champ. Round 1 | 95 | |
| 03/04 | L | TF 16-0 3:15 | C. Planansky | Chaparral | USAWKS 2023 District 2 Championships | 3rd Place Match | 95 | |
| 03/04 | W | F 7-2 1:37 | D. DeVirgilio | Jr. Panther | USAWKS 2023 District 2 Championships | Cons. Semi | 95 | |
| 03/04 | L | TF 17-2 3:59 | C. Minick | Independence | USAWKS 2023 District 2 Championships | Semifinal | 95 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 11-2 2:34 | C. Renyer | Sabetha | KSHSAA 3A/2A/1A Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 106 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 14-3 1:47 | B. Monty | Beloit | KSHSAA 3A/2A/1A Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
| 02/18 | L | TF 17-2 3:47 | S. Good | Caney-Caney Valley | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional C | 3rd Place Match | 106 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 4-0 2:08 | G. Culbertson | Douglass | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional C | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 02/18 | L | F 12-0 2:15 | B. Eggleston | Herington | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional C | Semifinal | 106 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 16-2 4:27 | P. Gravatt | Eureka | KSHSAA 3-2-1A Regional C | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 8-7 | A. Trissal | Circle High School | Circle 32nd Annual Invitational | 5th Place Match | 106 | |
| 02/04 | L | F 6-2 1:56 | B. Pechanec | Clearwater High School | Circle 32nd Annual Invitational | Cons. Semi | 106 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 8-7 | O. Kuehn | Labette County High School | Circle 32nd Annual Invitational | Semifinal | 106 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 5-3 4:56 | A. Trissal | Circle High School | Circle 32nd Annual Invitational | Quarterfinal | 106 | |
| 01/31 | L | F 2-0 0:21 | S. Good | Caney Valley Boys | TVL Boys | Round 3 | 106 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 4-4 1:26 | M. Tenebro | Erie Boys | TVL Boys | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 4-1 1:27 | P. Gravatt | Eureka Boys | TVL Boys | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 7-5 2:25 | S. Good | Caney | Montgomery County Duals | Round 3 | 106 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 6-7 2:00 | C. Minick | Independence | Montgomery County Duals | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 4-0 1:21 | Q. Walker | Mulvane | 31st Burlington Wildcat Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 106 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 7-6 4:34 | S. Good | Caney-Caney Valley | 31st Burlington Wildcat Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 106 | |
| 01/04 | L | MD 8-0 | C. Goleman | Altamont-Labette County | Altamont-Labette County @ Cherryvale | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 0-0 | A. Ecret | Cherryvale | Cherryvale JV Tournament | Round 3 | 106 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 0-0 | T. Boren | Iola | Cherryvale JV Tournament | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 0-0 | C. Minick | Independence | Cherryvale JV Tournament | Round 1 | 106 | |
| 12/13 | W | DEC 18-12 | P. Gravatt | Eurkea | Coffeyville JV Mixer 2022 | Round 3 | 95-99 | |
| 12/12 | L | F 0-0 | C. Minick | Independence | Coffeyville JV Mixer 2022 | Round 2 | 95-99 | |
| 12/12 | W | F 0-0 | T. Phillips | --- | Coffeyville JV Mixer 2022 | Round 1 | 95-99 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-2 1:19 | D. Williams | Independence | KanOkla JV Boys | Round 2 | 106A | |
| 12/02 | L | F 4-5 2:00 | S. Good | Caney Valley | KanOkla JV Boys | Round 1 | 106A | |
| 11/30 | W | F 4-2 1:24 | M. Tenebro | Erie | Erie High School Jamboree 2022 | Round 2 | 106 | |
| 11/29 | W | F 6-0 2:25 | M. Tenebro | Erie | Erie High School Jamboree 2022 | Round 1 | 106 |