
Caleb Fritz
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 5-3 | M. Kaufmann | Notre Dame (Ohio) | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/25 | L | TF 16-0 3:57 | M. Kleinberg | Findlay | NCAA DII Super Regional III | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/25 | W | MD 12-1 | L. Nagle | Davenport | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 9-2 | E. Davis | Ashland | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 6-4 | M. Kaufmann | Notre Dame (Ohio) | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Round 1 (16 Man) | 149 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | FOR 0-0 | T. Emmons | Davenport | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Consolation Round 2 | 141 | |
| 02/26 | L | DEF 0-0 1:04 | B. Proudlock | Findlay | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Championship Round 2 | 141 | |
| 12/18 | L | MD 18-4 | M. Zuckerman | Tiffin | 42nd Midwest Classic | Prelim 2 | 141 | |
| 12/18 | L | MD 13-0 | C. Smith | Lindenwood | 42nd Midwest Classic | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 5-3 | K. Millsaps | Lincoln Memorial | The Carolina Clash | Round 5 (10 Team) | 141 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 4-1 5:23 | A. Stone | Emmanuel College | The Carolina Clash | Round 2 (10 Team) | 141 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 5-1 | G. Good | Liberty | The Carolina Clash | Round 3 (10 Team) | 141 | |
| 11/15 | L | FOR 0-0 | M. Robinson | Roanoke College | Averett Cougar Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 141 | |
| 11/14 | L | FOR 0-0 | K. Sanders | --- | Averett Cougar Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 141 | |
| 11/14 | W | DEC 10-3 | K. Summers | Bluefield College | Averett Cougar Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 141 | |
| 11/14 | W | TF 16-0 7:00 | D. Huckleberry | Roanoke College | Averett Cougar Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 141 | |
| 11/07 | L | DEC 9-8 | T. Robinson | Mount Olive-Unattached | Pembroke Open | Consolation 4 | 141 | |
| 11/07 | W | F 3-0 1:59 | B. Smith | UNC Pembroke-Unattached | Pembroke Open | Consolation 3 | 141 | |
| 11/07 | W | F 0-0 4:01 | Z. Miller | --- | Pembroke Open | Consolation 2 | 141 | |
| 11/07 | L | TF 15-0 4:05 | D. Layton | --- | Pembroke Open | Round of 32 | 141 |