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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/29 | L | F 3-0 2:19 | C. McDonough | Luther | NCAA DIII Regional Lower Midwest | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 02/29 | W | FOR 0-0 | R. Kovaleski | Simpson | NCAA DIII Regional Lower Midwest | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 02/29 | W | DEC 9-7 | M. Hartnett | Eureka | NCAA DIII Regional Lower Midwest | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 02/29 | L | F 3-0 2:49 | G. Smith | Cornell College | NCAA DIII Regional Lower Midwest | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 02/29 | W | DEC 16-12 | K. Hanel | Augustana (IL) | NCAA DIII Regional Lower Midwest | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 3-0 2:50 | G. Fiser | Loras | A-R-C Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 3-0 2:18 | C. McDonough | Luther | A-R-C Duals | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 10-4 | J. Butler | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 01/05 | L | TF 18-2 5:00 | J. Richardson | Johnson & Wales (RI) | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 7-3 | T. Nisley | Wabash | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 11-8 | V. Perlleshi | Johnson & Wales (RI) | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | 5th Place Match | 157 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 12-1 2:22 | C. McAllister | Cornell College | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Cons. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/07 | W | MD 10-2 | M. Cruz | Buena Vista | Buena Vista @ Coe | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | DEC 7-3 | D. Falck | Coe | Coe College Invite | 3rd Place Match | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 21-6 2:47 | B. Beane | Graceland University | Coe College Invite | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | F 19-2 3:42 | C. Sharp | Graceland University | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 21-6 2:41 | C. Grell | St. Ambrose University | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/18 | L | TF 18-3 6:45 | N. Callaway | Millikin | Coe College Invite | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | DEC 7-1 | S. Dias | St. Ambrose University | Coe College Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21 | L | MD 12-4 | G. Fiser | Loras College | ARC Duals @ Loras College | Round 4 | 165 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 13-5 6:36 | R. Silva | Simpson | ARC Duals @ Loras College | Round 5 | 165 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 10-2 1:15 | T. Guzman | Nebraska Wesleyan | ARC Duals @ Loras College | Round 3 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | FOR 0-0 | K. Scranton | Coe | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | 7th Place Match | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 2-0 1:12 | K. Reetz | Augsburg | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | M. Cruz | Buena Vista | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 6-4 | N. Pettit | Luther | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | D. Shaw | Cornell College | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | TF 18-0 2:15 | K. Reetz | Augsburg | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 9-7 SV | D. Cushman | Wisconsin-Platteville | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 5-3 | J. Ost | RIT | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | 1st Place Match | 157 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 2-0 0:32 | J. Nyberg | Graceland University | Coe College Invite | 5th Place Match | 157 | |
| 11/19 | L | DEC 12-5 | D. Machado | St. Ambrose University | Coe College Invite | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | B. Radeke | Dubuque | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | S. Dias | St. Ambrose University | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/19 | L | F 0-1 4:13 | D. Machado | St. Ambrose University | Coe College Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/17 | L | DEC 3-1 | L. Condy | Central | Central @ Coe | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/12 | L | F 6-0 2:44 | A. Brosinski | Wisconsin-Platteville | Luther College Open | 7th Place Match | 157 | |
| 11/12 | L | MD 10-1 | L. Gode | Rochester Community & Tech. College | Luther College Open | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 11/12 | W | DEC 3-0 | A. Cartwright | Loras | Luther College Open | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 11/12 | L | F 16-4 6:44 | G. Smith | Cornell College | Luther College Open | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 14-3 | I. Gomez | North Iowa Area Community College | Luther College Open | Champ. Round 2 | 157 |