Charlie Davis
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 2-0 0:52 | L. Schumann | Floyd Co, | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 3rd Place Match | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 4-1 2:43 | L. Josey | Central | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Cons. Semi | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-2 0:52 | T. Stallings | King William | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 2-0 0:22 | C. Campbell | Glenvar | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/16 | L | DEC 6-3 | N. Sills | John Battle | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Quarterfinal | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 10-4 4:24 | L. Schumann | Floyd Co, | 2024 VHSL Class 2 Region C Championship | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 9-1 4:43 | C. Campbell | Glenvar | 2024 VHSL Class 2 Region C Championship | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | C. Mullins | James River | 2024 VHSL Class 2 Region C Championship | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 0-0 | K. Rotenberry | Graham | Tazewell Tri | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 12-6 | S. Huff | First Colonial | Ed Cressel Classic 2024 | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 6-1 1:44 | Q. Daggs | Virginia H.S. | Ed Cressel Classic 2024 | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | P. McPhatter | Amherst County | Ed Cressel Classic 2024 | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/12 | W | F 2-0 0:19 | I. Dubrul | Marion Senior | Ed Cressel Classic 2024 | Champ. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 | J. Richardson | Alleghany | Alleghany Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 | T. Shifflett | Riverheads | Alleghany Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 0-0 | J. Richardson | Alleghany | Alleghany Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 0-0 | J. Spivey | William Fleming | Alleghany Duals | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/03 | W | F 7-2 2:21 | T. Hensher | Lord Botetourt | 2024 Bobcat Brawl | Round 2 | 215 | |
| 01/03 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | C. Spencer | Martinsville | 2024 Bobcat Brawl | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/03 | W | F 9-1 2:24 | N. Orfield | Abingdon | 2024 Bobcat Brawl | Championship Bracket | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | MD 15-5 | C. Fake | Strasburg | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | 1st Place Match | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 12-10 SV | T. Forbes | Central (Woodstock) | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Semifinal | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | L. Josey | Central | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Quarterfinal | 2 - 215 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 6-0 3:38 | P. Pascale | Patrick County | 2023 Region 2 C Tournament | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 4-0 0:53 | J. Nicely | Alleghany | 2023 Region 2 C Tournament | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 | A. Nester | Carroll County | Crooked Road Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 0-0 0:47 | E. Alger | Pulaski County | Crooked Road Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 0-0 | R. Horner | Patrick Henry (Glade Spring) | Crooked Road Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 11-4 | A. Ashworth | Galax | Crooked Road Duals | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/24 | W | DEC 8-3 | J. Bryie | Salem (Salem) | Radford / Giles / Salem | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 4-0 3:15 | J. Bryie | Salem (Salem) | 2023 Big Blue Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-2 1:10 | A. Powell | Staunton River | 2023 Big Blue Invitational | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 6-0 1:37 | J. Porter | Radford | 2023 Big Blue Invitational | Cons. Round 5 | 215 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | J. Rodriguez | Cave Spring | 2023 Big Blue Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 2-0 1:18 | A. Mastrogiovanni | Blacksburg | 2023 Big Blue Invitational | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/18 | W | F 0-0 3:56 | A. Mastrogiovanni | Blacksburg | Christiansburg / Blacksburg / Radford Tri | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 8-6 | A. Ashworth | Galax | Ed Cressel Classic | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 4-2 1:42 | A. Clevinger | Central (Wise) | Ed Cressel Classic | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-2 1:11 | Z. Hall | Union | Ed Cressel Classic | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 6-5 3:19 | M. Jones | Sullivan East | Ed Cressel Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 0-0 | A. Nester | Carroll County | Pulaski County Tri | Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 5-0 2:55 | T. Sauer | Zionsville | Carmel JV Invitational | Round 3 | 213-223 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-1 1:48 | A. Padgett | Westfield | Carmel JV Invitational | Round 2 | 213-223 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 0-0 1:40 | J. Stout | North Central | Carmel JV Invitational | Round 1 | 213-223 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | F 6-0 2:00 | L. Mabe | Marion | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 2 - 220 | |
| 02/19 | W | MD 11-2 | R. Shue | Alleghany | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 2 - 220 | |
| 02/18 | L | F 2-4 2:55 | H. Rinker | Mountain View (Quicksburg) | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Quarterfinal | 2 - 220 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 6-0 3:06 | R. Shue | Alleghany | 2022 VHSL Class 2 Region C Championships | 1st Place Match | 220 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 4-0 1:49 | P. Pascale | Patrick County | 2022 VHSL Class 2 Region C Championships | Semifinal | 220 |