
Brevin Cassella
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. |
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03/04 | W | DEC 7-0 | E. Barczak | Drexel | EIWA Champonships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/04 | W | DEC 6-0 | C. Barlow | Bucknell | EIWA Champonships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/04 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | J. Ramirez | Cornell | EIWA Champonships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/04 | L | DEC 2-1 | J. Ogunsanya | Columbia | EIWA Champonships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/04 | W | DEC 2-1 | D. Harkins | Army West Point | EIWA Champonships | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/18 | W | DEC 3-1 | B. Best | Maryland | Binghamton @ Maryland | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/13 | W | DEC 7-2 | B. Baker | Cornell | Binghamton vs. Cornell | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/06 | W | MD 8-0 | M. Petite | Buffalo | Edinboro Open | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
02/06 | W | DEC 7-3 | T. Swiderski | Central Michigan | Edinboro Open | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
02/06 | W | DEC 9-3 | E. Brinsky | Clarion | Edinboro Open | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
02/06 | W | MD 12-2 | C. McCorkle | Pittsburgh | Edinboro Open | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
02/06 | W | F 0-0 3:56 | N. Marienfeld | Central Michigan | Edinboro Open | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
02/05 | W | F 12-0 3:56 | N. Marienfeld | Central Michigan | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/05 | W | MD 12-2 | C. McCorkle | Pittsburgh | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/05 | W | DEC 9-3 | E. Brinsky | Clarion | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/05 | W | DEC 7-3 | T. Swiderski | Central Michigan | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/05 | W | MD 8-0 | M. Petite | Buffalo | Edinboro Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/29 | W | DEC 5-2 | V. Park | Navy | Binghamton @ Navy | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/26 | W | TF 17-1 | M. Rogers | Hofstra | Hofstra @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/21 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Kim | Harvard | Binghamton @ Harvard | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/15 | W | DEC 7-2 | L. Frinzi | Lehigh | Lehigh @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/14 | L | DEC 3-0 | E. Barczak | Drexel | Binghamton @ Drexel | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/22 | W | TF 15-0 4:17 | J. Hardrick | Davidson | Wilkes Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/22 | W | DEC 6-0 | L. Gayer | Rutgers | Wilkes Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/22 | W | MD 9-0 | N. Berlingeri | Muhlenberg | Wilkes Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/22 | W | F 6-0 0:56 | M. Lewis | Marymount | Wilkes Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/22 | W | DEC 6-4 SV | R. Kanniard | Rutgers | Wilkes Open | Round 1 | 165 | |
11/20 | L | DEC 4-3 | J. Krattiger | Minnesota | Binghamton @ Minnesota | Round 1 | 174 | |
11/19 | L | DEC 7-2 | G. Sax | --- | Binghamton @ North Dakota State | Round 1 | 174 | |
11/12 | L | DEC 6-2 | A. Berreyesa | Northern Colorado | Northern Colorado @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 174 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/05 | W | DEC 3-2 | D. Harkins | Army West Point | 2022 EIWA Championships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/05 | W | DEC 4-3 | R. Stamm | Hofstra | 2022 EIWA Championships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/05 | W | DEC 3-1 | J. Park | Navy | 2022 EIWA Championships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/05 | L | F 2-0 2:34 | Z. Hartman | Bucknell | 2022 EIWA Championships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/05 | L | DEC 5-3 | J. Ramirez | Cornell | 2022 EIWA Championships | Round 1 | 165 | |
03/05 | W | DEC 3-2 | L. Revano | Pennsylvania | 2022 EIWA Championships | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/19 | W | DEC 6-0 | C. Berg | --- | Binghamton @ Harvard | Round 1 | 165 | |
02/12 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Brindley | Cornell | Binghamton @ Cornell | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/30 | W | DEC 4-1 | J. Park | Navy | Navy @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/29 | W | MD 9-0 | J. Ogunsanya | Columbia | Columbia @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/23 | W | F 4-0 3:10 | B. Bahna | LIU | Binghamton @ LIU | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/17 | L | MD 13-4 | K. Otoole | --- | national duals | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
01/16 | L | MD 13-4 | K. O`toole | Missouri | Journeymen National Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
01/16 | L | DEC 6-0 | T. Bullard | NC State | Journeymen National Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
01/16 | L | DEC 2-0 | E. Barczak | Drexel | Drexel @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/15 | L | DEC 6-1 | C. Ulrey | Virginia Tech | Binghamton @ Virginia Tech | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/08 | L | DEC 4-3 | B. Meyer | --- | Binghamton @ Lehigh | Round 1 | 165 | |
01/05 | W | MD 10-1 | T. Hubbard | Central Michigan | Journeymen National Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
12/20 | W | F 0-0 4:59 | S. Jarosz | --- | Binghamton @ Sacred Heart | Round 1 | 165 | |
12/12 | W | DEC 11-4 | D. Kohn | Edinboro | Binghamton Tri-Meet | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
12/12 | L | F 0-0 6:42 | L. Weber | --- | Binghamton Tri-Meet | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 5-3 | M. Olguin | Oregon State | 2021 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Wrestling Invitational | C of 16 #2 | 165 lbs | |
12/03 | L | DEC 8-6 | J. Ramirez | Cornell | 2021 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Wrestling Invitational | Rd of 16 | 165 lbs | |
12/03 | W | DEC 4-0 | C. Carlson | Minnesota | 2021 Cliff Keen Las Vegas Wrestling Invitational | Rd of 32 | 165 lbs | |
12/03 | W | DEC 4-0 | C. Carlson | --- | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 8-6 | J. Ramirez | Cornell | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 5-3 | M. Olguin | Oregon State | Cliff Keen Las Vegas Collegiate Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 165 | |
11/30 | L | DEC 8-6 | T. Eischens | --- | Stanford @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 174 | |
11/29 | W | MD 9-1 | N. Grover | --- | Buffalo @ Binghamton | Round 1 | 165 | |
11/14 | W | MD 10-2 | M. Lee | Penn State | 2021 Bearcat Open | Finals | 165 lbs | |
11/14 | W | MD 13-5 | M. Petite | Buffalo | 2021 Bearcat Open | Semi-Finals | 165 lbs | |
11/14 | W | DEC 3-0 | B. Oleksak | Spartan Combat RTC | 2021 Bearcat Open | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs | |
11/14 | W | MD 12-3 | J. Brindley | Cornell | 2021 Bearcat Open | Round of 16 | 165 lbs | |
11/14 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Park | --- | 2021 Bearcat Open | Round of 32 | 165 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/26 | L | DEC 3-0 | R. Ferro | --- | 2021 EIWA Championships | 7th Place | 165 lbs | |
02/26 | L | DEC 4-2 SV | C. Fielden | --- | 2021 EIWA Championships | Consi of 4 | 165 lbs | |
02/26 | L | DEC 5-0 | E. Barczak | Drexel | 2021 EIWA Championships | Quarter-Finals | 165 lbs |