Anthony Isek
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22 | W | DEC 5-1 | J. Chlebove | Arizona State | 2024 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Round 2 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/21 | W | TF 16-1 5:00 | K. Moore | Missouri | 2024 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 133 | |
| 03/10 | L | DEC 6-3 | D. Ragusin | Michigan | 2024 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Semis | 133 | |
| 03/09 | W | DEC 4-3 | J. Dee | Nebraska | 2024 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 02/25 | W | TF 18-3 3:33 | E. Jimenez | Edinboro | Edinboro @ Penn State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/13 | L | DEC 9-6 SV | D. Shawver | Rutgers | Rutgers @ Penn State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/10 | W | MD 11-0 | C. Schriever | Iowa | Penn State @ Iowa | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/03 | L | DEC 11-7 | N. Bouzakis | Ohio State | Ohio State @ Penn State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/22 | W | TF 19-3 | A. Hampton | Michigan State | Penn State @ Michigan State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 8-5 7:28 | D. Ragusin | Michigan | Penn State @ Michigan | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/14 | W | TF 19-4 5:24 | I. Thornton | Indiana | Indiana @ Penn State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/05 | W | MD 9-0 | G. Whisenhunt | Oregon State | Penn State @ Oregon State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/10 | W | TF 21-6 4:20 | R. Arbeit | Hofstra | Hofstra @ Penn State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | MD 13-1 | A. Hampton | Michigan State | Black Knight Invitational | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 3-0 0:52 | b. basile | Army West Point | Black Knight Invitational | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | TF 15-0 3:40 | T. Davis | Gardner-Webb | Black Knight Invitational | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | TF 17-2 6:53 | D. Britton | Rutgers | Black Knight Invitational | Round 1 | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18 | W | DEC 4-0 | J. Mendez | Ohio State | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | 3rd, 5th, & 7th | 133 | |
| 03/18 | L | DEC 6-4 | D. Fix | Oklahoma State | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Semis (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/18 | W | DEC 5-4 | K. Orine | NC State | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Round 5 | 133 | |
| 03/18 | W | MD 12-0 | Z. Redding | Iowa State | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | Cons. Round 4 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/17 | L | DEC 4-1 | R. Bravo-Young | Penn State | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/16 | W | F 6-0 2:50 | M. Phillippi | Pittsburgh | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | Champ Round 2 | 133 | |
| 03/16 | W | MD 8-0 | K. Phipps | Bucknell | 2023 NCAA Division I Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/05 | L | DEC 5-2 | R. Bravo-Young | Penn State | 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st Place | 133 | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 6-4 SV | J. Mendez | Ohio State | 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Semi / Cons. Round 2 | 133 | |
| 03/04 | W | DEC 4-2 SV | L. Byrd | Illinois | 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 133 | |
| 03/04 | W | MD 10-2 | H. Porter | Indiana | 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships | 1st Round | 133 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 5-1 | T. Lamont | Wisconsin | Minnesota @ Wisconsin | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/16 | W | DEC 9-4 | R. Foley | Michigan State | Michigan State @ Minnesota | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 4-2 SV | K. Burwick | Nebraska | Minnesota @ Nebraska | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/07 | L | DEC 7-4 | C. Cannon | Northwestern | Minnesota @ Northwestern | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/11 | W | TF 18-3 4:42 | B. Lindley | --- | Minnesota vs. Lindenwood | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 4-2 | M. Midkiff | --- | Minnesota @ North Dakota State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/04 | L | DEC 10-3 | D. Fix | Oklahoma State | Minnesota @ Oklahoma State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/27 | W | DEC 6-2 | D. Cardinal | --- | Minnesota @ South Dakota State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 8-2 | I. Garcia | --- | Binghamton @ Minnesota | Champ. Round 1 | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | W | MD 8-0 | C. Cabanban | Iowa State | ISU Last Chance Open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 133 | |
| 02/20 | W | MD 13-2 | S. Hrabovsky | --- | ISU Last Chance Open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 133 | |
| 02/20 | W | TF 16-0 4:00 | Z. Foote | --- | ISU Last Chance Open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 133 |