Chance Houser

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/19LF 6-1 1:50K. LauridsenBennington2022 NSAA State Championships1st Place MatchB113
02/19WDEC 8-6G. BrehmWaverly2022 NSAA State ChampionshipsSemifinalB113
02/17WF 2-0 1:08L. FrostBlair2022 NSAA State ChampionshipsQuarterfinalB113
02/17WF 2-0 0:33R. FloerchingerOmaha Gross Catholic2022 NSAA State ChampionshipsChamp. Round 1B113
02/12WF 9-0 2:52G. VanoverBeatriceNSAA Class B District 41st Place Match113
02/12WTF 16-0 4:25I. MurilloGeringNSAA Class B District 4Semifinal113
02/11WF 2-0 1:01O. FelixScottsbluffNSAA Class B District 4Quarterfinal113
01/29LDEC 4-2 SVD. GarfieldCentral City2022 Ainsworth Invitational1st Place Match113
01/29WDEC 2-1W. SprengerValentine2022 Ainsworth InvitationalSemifinal113
01/29WF 2-0 0:23D. WeimerSidney2022 Ainsworth InvitationalRound 2113
01/29WF 2-0 0:18J. CozadNorth Central2022 Ainsworth Invitationalround 1113
01/29WDEC 4-0W. Sprenger---Sidney @ ValentineRound 1113
01/25WMD 12-0T. Pin---Alliance @ SidneyRound 1120
01/22LF 6-2 1:15K. LauridsenBenningtonJohn Higgins Invitational1st Place Match113
01/22WDEC 7-0H. AndersonHastingsJohn Higgins InvitationalSemifinal113
01/22WF 2-0 0:57I. MurilloGeringJohn Higgins InvitationalQuarterfinal113
01/15WDEC 8-2R. NelsonMindenGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 5120
01/15WF 2-0 0:44J. BarbeeAdams CentralGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 2120
01/15WF 15-2 1:10R. SwansonAllianceGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 4113
01/15WF 2-0 0:58T. TrumbleyGothenburgGothenburg Dual Tournament5th Place Match120
01/15WDEC 7-0W. TzinBroken BowGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 3113
01/08LF 2-0 1:06E. PaxtonMullenOgallala Duals 2022Round 1120
01/08WF 2-0 0:36R. SwansonAllianceOgallala Duals 2022Round 4113
01/08WF 5-0 1:38A. BuoyWrayOgallala Duals 2022Round 2120
01/08WF 4-0 1:04R. HoukMitchellOgallala Duals 2022Round 5120
12/29WF 2-0 1:17J. Stiver---McCook vs. SidneyRound 1120
12/11WDEC 1-0J. ShirleyGeringCharlie Lake - Varsity 2021Placement Matches (16 Man)113
12/11WF 4-1 1:14B. JohnsonDouglasCharlie Lake - Varsity 2021Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)113
12/11WF 2-0 0:04O. FelixScottsbluffCharlie Lake - Varsity 2021Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)113
12/10WF 2-0 1:02G. GallegosPoudre JVCharlie Lake Duals 2021Round 1120
12/10WF 11-0 5:35L. Mansur-HoladayCheyenne East JVCharlie Lake Duals 20213rd Place Match120
12/10WF 10-0 4:48C. HobbsLaramieCharlie Lake Duals 2021Round 2120
12/10LMD 9-1V. VillavicencioMeadCharlie Lake Duals 2021Round 3120
12/04WF 5-3 1:59B. BussingerCozadCozad InvitationalVarsity Finals120
12/04WMD 10-0J. BarbeeAdams CentralCozad InvitationalVarsity Consolation Semis120
12/04WTF 15-0 2:39J. Nuckolls---Cozad InvitationalVarsity Semis, 3rd & 1st WB120
12/04LDEC 7-2 TB1T. AdamsHastingsCozad InvitationalVarsity Quarterfinals (8 & 16), 1st WB (16)120
12/04WF 2-0 0:36T. Trumbley---Sidney @ GothenburgRound 1120
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
06/22LF 7-0 5:24T. GernhartBackyard Boyz White2021 AAU Scholastic DualsCons. Round 2106
06/22LTF 16-0 3:59S. JohannsenSD Rattlers2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 9106
06/22LF 2-0 1:13S. JohannsenSD Rattlers2021 AAU Scholastic Duals11th Place Match106
06/22WDEC 7-4T. KlemanOhio Titan2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 7106
06/22WTF 15-0 3:41C. RiosNxt Level Wrestling2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 1106
06/22LF 5-0 1:19R. LermerSpec Ops2021 AAU Scholastic DualsChamp. Round 1106
06/22LF 15-5 4:27C. WeiandMichigan Blue AS2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 8106
06/22LF 2-0 0:39E. SchlabaughIowa Gold2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 4106
06/22WTF 15-0 5:12C. MullaneyMontana Maroon2021 AAU Scholastic DualsCons. Round 1106
06/22LF 12-4 3:13N. DesmondMAWA Warriors2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 3106
06/22WF 9-0 5:09C. MullaneyMontana Maroon2021 AAU Scholastic DualsRound 2106
04/15WF 4-0 3:00K. BeckfordStraight Off The Couch2021 Midwest Ironman Duals FolkstyleRound 5113
04/15WF 2-0 0:53E. SkoglandRushmore2021 Midwest Ironman Duals FolkstyleSemifinal113
04/15LF 0-0 3:52H. TaylorLegends of Gold2021 Midwest Ironman Duals FolkstyleRound 1113
04/15LDEC 11-7M. GallegosSilver State2021 Midwest Ironman Duals FolkstyleRound 3113
04/15WDEC 11-8C. KruegerCT/LOG2021 Midwest Ironman Duals FolkstyleRound 2113
04/15LF 7-1 1:22A. KoehlerPinnacle Red2021 Midwest Ironman Duals FolkstyleRound 4113
04/02LMD 12-2B. TerrellTeam Tennessee2021 AAU 9-10 National DualsSemifinal106
04/02WMD 12-2C. CassadyIowa Gold2021 AAU 9-10 National DualsRound 5106
04/02WDEC 8-4E. SkoglundIowa Black2021 AAU 9-10 National Duals3rd Place Match106
04/02WTF 16-0 2:56T. KlattBadlands Bandits, ND2021 AAU 9-10 National DualsRound 2106
04/02LF 2-0 2:56A. LaudenbachRegulators ND2021 AAU 9-10 National DualsQuarterfinal106
04/02WF 2-0 0:31P. ReillyMontana Maroon2021 AAU 9-10 National DualsRound 4106
04/02WF 8-0 3:43T. BoeSouth Dakota Lightning2021 AAU 9-10 National DualsRound 3106
02/20WF 4-0 2:49G. SchultzWayne2021 NSAA State Championships4th Wrestleback (16 Man)B106
02/20WDEC 3-0C. CoyleBennington2021 NSAA State ChampionshipsSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)B106
02/20WDEC 5-4C. BrumbaughHastings2021 NSAA State Championships3rd and 5th PlaceB106
02/19WF 7-0 2:51G. BrehmWaverly2021 NSAA State Championships2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)B106
02/19LF 4-2 2:44C. SvobodaAurora2021 NSAA State ChampionshipsQaurtersB106
02/19WF 2-0 1:03T. JappElkhorn North2021 NSAA State ChampionshipsRound 1 (16 Man)B106
02/13LDEC 7-3A. Dane---NSAA Class B District 4Placements106
02/13WMD 20-7C. WatsonBroken BowNSAA Class B District 4Semis and WB3106
02/13WF 9-0 3:21L. AdameLexingtonNSAA Class B District 4Quarters and WB1106
02/06WF 5-0 1:33M. Janssen---NSAA Class B Sub-District 4BPlacements106
02/05WF 5-0 1:17N. Haggart---NSAA Class B Sub-District 4BRound 2 (Semis and WB1)106
01/30LDEC 4-0D. GarfieldCentral City2021 Ainsworth InvitationalRound 6106
01/30WF 2-0 0:31J. AndersonHay Springs2021 Ainsworth InvitationalRound 2106
01/28WMD 10-2T. EdwardsLoomis/Bertrand2021 Ainsworth InvitationalRound 4106
01/27WMD 9-1T. Pin---Sidney @ AllianceRound 1113
01/23WDEC 7-0C. BrumbaughHastingsJohn Higgins InvitationalPlacement106
01/23WMD 11-0C. Coyle---John Higgins InvitationalSemis and WB106
01/23WF 2-0 0:37M. Janssen---John Higgins InvitationalQuarters and WB106
01/16WF 2-0 0:38G. BrehmWaverlyGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 5106
01/16WF 2-0 0:27U. SchwartzChadronGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 4113
01/16WF 14-0 2:28A. FloresGothenburgGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 1106
01/16WF 7-4 2:22K. McCartyColbyGothenburg Dual Tournament5th Place Match106
01/16WF 2-0 0:48J. HarrigerGeringGothenburg Dual TournamentRound 3106
01/09WDEC 12-6T. PinAllianceOgallala Duals 2021Round 3113
01/09WF 4-0 0:23U. SchwartzChadronOgallala Duals 2021Round 1113
01/09WF 4-1 1:27K. MargritzGothenburgOgallala Duals 2021Championship Bracket106
01/09WF 5-0 0:54J. ForsenMullenOgallala Duals 2021Round 2106
12/30WF 9-1 1:26W. FelzienMcCookMcCook vs. SidneyRound 1106
12/19WTF 16-0 4:58J. Shirley---Sidney/Bridgeport Invite 2020Place matches106
12/19WF 2-0 0:53A. HobbsMitchellSidney/Bridgeport Invite 2020Qtrs 1WB106
12/19WF 5-0 0:50A. MisclesChase Co.Sidney/Bridgeport Invite 2020Round 1106
12/11WF 8-0 1:27C. McGinnis-SparksBurns/Pine BluffsCharlie Lake Duals - VarsityRound 3113
12/11WF 5-0 1:22T. MihalekCheyenne EastCharlie Lake Duals - VarsityRound 1106
12/11WF 2-0 0:18C. DavisWheatlandCharlie Lake Duals - VarsityRound 2106
12/11WDEC 11-10S. LonnRawlinsCharlie Lake Duals - VarsityRound 3113
12/04WF 4-1 1:31K. MargritzGothenburgCozad Dual Tournament - FridayRound 5106
12/04WF 2-0 0:26W. FelzienMcCookCozad Dual Tournament - FridayRound 1106
12/04WTF 19-1 2:33M. JanssenHoldregeCozad Dual Tournament - FridayRound 4106
12/04WF 4-0 0:25C. KennedyAuroraCozad Dual Tournament - FridayRound 2106
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
06/24LF 2-0 1:10L. SwensenAviatorsCheesehead Apocalypse 15U DualsRound 3100
06/24LF 5-0 3:21N. SingerCTWAYCheesehead Apocalypse 15U DualsRound 2100
06/24WM FOR 2-0L. ThomasMidwest RTCCheesehead Apocalypse 15U DualsRound 5100
06/24WF 2-0 1:20T. KeeneSIWACheesehead Apocalypse 15U DualsRound 1100
06/24WF 2-0 0:42V. BarzTeam Bro CrazyCheesehead Apocalypse 15U Duals1st Place Match100
11/23WTF 19-0 2:28B. Woodard---AMS Wrestling Invite1st & 3rd (16 Man)96
11/23WF 15-1 1:17C. ThomasAllianceAMS Wrestling InviteSemis & 3rd WB (16 Man)96
11/23WF 2-0 0:42M. VillagranaScottsbluffAMS Wrestling InviteQuarters & 1st WB (16 Man)96
11/23WF 15-3 1:55U. SchwartzChadronAMS Wrestling InviteRound 1 (16 Man)96
11/09WDEC 6-2J. CansecoScottsbluffBMS Wrestling ExtravaganzaRound 3 (4 Man)96-98
11/09WMD 12-2L. Medina---BMS Wrestling ExtravaganzaRound 2 (4 Man)96-98
11/09WMD 11-0B. Reyes-MoralesScottsbluffBMS Wrestling ExtravaganzaRound 1 (4 Man)96-98
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
07/13WDEC 9-7J. RomanoTeam Bro RedGrand River Rumble 15U DualsRound 390
07/13LMD 12-0L. RubinstienMissouri GoldGrand River Rumble 15U DualsQuarterfinal90
07/13LF 5-0 1:26J. JoyBattle ZoneGrand River Rumble 15U DualsRound 490
07/13LDEC 4-3P. HainesElite Athletic Club TealGrand River Rumble 15U DualsCons. Semi90
07/13WF 7-3 2:25B. HuttIndiana SmackdownGrand River Rumble 15U DualsRound 290
07/13LF 2-0 0:49C. GiddensTeam ShuttGrand River Rumble 15U Duals5th Place Match90
06/21WTF 15-0 3:10D. AcostaTeam Texas5th Annual POWA National Summer DualsRound 481
06/21WDEC 6-0K. MulfordMontrose Elite5th Annual POWA National Summer DualsRound 181
06/21WF 2-0 0:44N. FernandezNXT Level Wrestling Academy5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals1st Place Match81
06/21WF 5-0 2:11S. Stanton2 Tuff Gym5th Annual POWA National Summer DualsRound 281
04/06WMD 9-0R. CareySarbacker WrestlingUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsChamp. Round 180
04/06WF 7-2 2:36C. PerryMMWA Michigan National TeamUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsRound 280
04/06WF 2-0 0:13R. RichardsonNEMWA Michigan National TeamUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsRound 280
04/06LDEC 3-0R. CaveyIKWF BronzeUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsRound 180
04/06WDEC 5-0G. JendreasIndiana BlueUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsRound 180
04/06WF 7-0 2:13W. PenceOregon SilverUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsRound 380
04/06LDEC 13-8L. HawkinsIndiana BlackUSA Wrestling Nat`l Middle School DualsRound 380
02/23WF 5-0 1:14A. StoneAll StarsChuck Deter Classic DualsRound 580
02/23WF 14-3 1:51A. MoralesScottsbluff Wrestling Club RedChuck Deter Classic DualsRound 280
02/23WTF 20-4 1:43T. AbellScottsbluff Wrestling Club BlackChuck Deter Classic DualsRound 380
02/23LF 4-0 2:26T. ZebroskiSturgis Wrestling ClubChuck Deter Classic DualsRound 180
02/23WF 15-2 2:51C. MashekGering Wrestling ClubChuck Deter Classic DualsRound 480
01/26WF 4-4 2:13B. RakesNebraska BoyzRiver Valley Ruckus Duals 2019Round 180
01/26WF 18-6 2:29D. MalcolmOgallala Wrestling ClubRiver Valley Ruckus Duals 2019Round 380
01/26WF 11-1 1:22C. MashekGering Wrestling ClubRiver Valley Ruckus Duals 2019Round 380
01/26WF 10-0 1:29A. MoralsScottsbluff Wrestling ClubRiver Valley Ruckus Duals 2019Round 180
01/26WF 2-0 0:45X. KershnerGRITRiver Valley Ruckus Duals 2019Round 280
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/10WF 8-0 1:16B. ShoemakerHasting Wrestling Club2018 Huskerland Duals (6th - 8th)Round 275
03/10WF 2-0 0:55J. ShanerStar City Red2018 Huskerland Duals (6th - 8th)Round 375
03/10LF 2-0 2:33D. BonamNebraska Boyz2018 Huskerland Duals (6th - 8th)Championship Bracket75
02/24WF 7-0 2:58R. KnightScottsbluff RedChuck Deter DualsRound 377
02/24WDEC 6-2J. KohlAll StarsChuck Deter DualsRound 177
02/24WF 12-0 2:07R. PeralesScottsbluff White Chuck Deter Duals1st Place Match77
02/24WF 2-0 0:32I. ElliottNatrona ColtsChuck Deter DualsRound 277
01/27LF 0-0 1:47D. ArchulettaBear CaveRiver Valley Ruckus National DualsRound 470
01/27WF 2-0 0:56T. ReevesGRITRiver Valley Ruckus National DualsRound 170
01/27WF 2-0 0:15D. SmithTeam QuestRiver Valley Ruckus National DualsRound 570
01/27LDEC 7-3J. CarrizalesOgallala Wrestling ClubRiver Valley Ruckus National DualsRound 370
01/27LDEC 8-3J. EspinozaPOWARiver Valley Ruckus National Duals3rd Place Match70
01/13WF 2-0 0:39M. KontosG.I. GrapplersUNK Midwest Duals - Kids Division7th Place Match70
01/13WMD 11-0R. KendallGritUNK Midwest Duals - Kids DivisionRound 470
01/13WF 2-0 0:39M. Wagoner2 Tuff GymUNK Midwest Duals - Kids DivisionRound 570
01/13LMD 9-1B. DelanoColumbus Wrestling Org.UNK Midwest Duals - Kids DivisionRound 170
01/13WF 2-0 2:59N. IngwersenTeam AgogeUNK Midwest Duals - Kids DivisionRound 370
12/17WF 12-3 3:16M. Johnson---Kimball Wrestling Club Tournament 2017Round 361-73
12/17WF 2-0 1:12A. HobbsMitchell Wrestling ClubKimball Wrestling Club Tournament 2017Round 561-73
12/17WF 11-0 1:39R. KnightGering Wrestling ClubKimball Wrestling Club Tournament 2017Round 261-73
12/17WF 2-0 0:58N. Barker---Kimball Wrestling Club Tournament 2017Round 161-73
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/12WDEC 5-2J. CarrizalesSidney Wrestling Club2017 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Semifinal65
03/12WDEC 2-0T. GreveWaverly2017 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 170
03/12WF 7-0 1:42M. WagonerHastings2017 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 270
03/12WMD 12-0C. MangnallBeatrice2017 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 370
03/12WF 2-0 0:26T. VandenbergHighway #81 and #92 Grapplers2017 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)1st Place Match70
01/27LF 4-0 1:08C. CoyleNebraska BoyzRiver Valley National Duals1st Place Match60
01/27WF 14-0 1:24C. KendrickBlack Hills StampedeRiver Valley National Duals1st Place Match60
01/27WDEC 7-2M. MedinaPOWARiver Valley National DualsRound 260
01/27WF 2-0 0:46T. KirchnerOgallala Wrestling ClubRiver Valley National DualsRound 360
01/27WF 8-0 3:31I. ElliottTeam Wyoming Brown River Valley National DualsRound 560
01/27WF 0-0 0:07J. WeeseColorado Top TeamRiver Valley National DualsRound 460
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/19WDEC 6-0B. PitnerMid West DestroyersNEUSA State - 2016Round 860
03/19WF 6-2 3:00D. RayfieldMWC Wrestling AcademyNEUSA State - 2016Round 660
03/19WDEC 2-0J. McFarland---NEUSA State - 2016Round 460
03/19WF 7-0 1:48J. LittleKearney MatCats Wrestling ClubNEUSA State - 2016Round 260
03/19WF 2-0 0:31T. LampmanWisner RecNEUSA State - 2016Round 1 (32 Man)60
03/13LDEC 11-7B. DelanoColumbus Wrestling Org2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)3rd Place Match60
03/13WF 2-0 0:14Z. MasekStar City Blue2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 160
03/13WDEC 7-2G. BrehmWaverly2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Semifinal60
03/13WF 2-0 0:16L. DenhartogRaymond Central2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 260
03/13WF 7-0 1:17C. McnultyMillard South Wrestling Club2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 360
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
04/10LMD 11-0K. BuesgensMinnesota StormHeartland National Duals - ElementaryRound 255
04/10LF 2-0 1:10M. JohnsonColorado Mile HighHeartland National Duals - ElementaryRound 455
04/10WF 2-0 0:18C. WyrickKansas StarshipsHeartland National Duals - ElementaryRound 555
04/10LDQ 9-2M. BeemIowa WhiteHeartland National Duals - ElementaryRound 155
04/10WMD 14-1K. HardingKansas 747sHeartland National Duals - ElementaryQuarterfinal55
04/10WDEC 10-8L. KleimannUtahHeartland National Duals - Elementary3rd Place Match55
04/10LDEC 10-6L. GrafSouth Dakota RushmoreHeartland National Duals - ElementaryRound 355
04/10LDEC 6-5E. SherlockNebraska RedHeartland National Duals - ElementarySemifinal55
03/15WF 5-0 0:40S. MeierStar City Red2015 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 355
03/15WF 2-0 0:59G. LeggBeatrice2015 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Round 255
03/15LF 5-4 1:51M. AndersonOMAWA2015 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)Semifinal55
03/15WMD 13-0B. DelanoColumbus2015 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th)1st Place Match55
02/01WF 4-0 0:15L. GaminoScottsbluff ElementarySidney Smackdown Dual Tournament1st Place Match55E
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/09LF 7-2 2:45A. StengerColumbusHuskerland Duals 2014 (3rd-5th)Championship Bracket55
03/09LMD 13-2D. GipeMWDHuskerland Duals 2014 (3rd-5th)1st Place Match55
03/09WF 9-0 1:28C. KohoutSeward CountyHuskerland Duals 2014 (3rd-5th)Round 255
03/09WMD 11-1S. LutherKearney MatcatsHuskerland Duals 2014 (3rd-5th)Round 155
02/16LF 2-0 0:47D. MadiaDouglas WC ElementaryTorrington Border Battle Folk Team DualsChampionship Bracket50E
02/16WF 2-0 0:43L. GaminoScottsbluff ElementaryTorrington Border Battle Folk Team DualsChampionship Bracket50E
02/16WMD 10-0A. DaneGering ElementaryTorrington Border Battle Folk Team Duals1st Place Match50E