Jaxson Scott
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28 | L | MD 12-0 | L. Rach | Perham | MSHSL Team State | Championship Bracket | 132 | |
| 02/28 | L | F 11-3 5:36 | C. Berg | Simley | MSHSL Team State | 1st Place Match | 138 | |
| 02/28 | W | F 10-4 5:27 | A. Vait | Foley | MSHSL Team State | Championship Bracket | 132 | |
| 02/23 | W | DEC 11-5 | L. Paw | Worthington | MSHSL Section 3AA | 2nd Place | 132 | |
| 02/23 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | C. Steuber | Fairmont-Martin County West | MSHSL Section 3AA | Placements | 132 | |
| 02/23 | W | F 0-0 1:09 | J. Feuchtenberger | Mahaca | MSHSL Section 3AA | Semifinals and WB 3 | 132 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 0-0 4:59 | K. Huntley | Dawson-Boyd-Lac Qui Parle-Montevideo United | MSHSL Section 3AA | Quarterfinals and WB 1 | 132 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 2-0 0:13 | M. Schutz | Worthington | MSHSL Section 3AA Team | Semifinal | 132 | |
| 02/14 | L | DEC 10-6 | C. Simmonds | Fairmont-Martin County West | MSHSL Section 3AA Team | 1st Place Match | 132 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 2-0 0:57 | K. Huntley | Dawson-Boyd - Lac Qui Parle - Montevideo United | MSHSL Section 3AA Team | Quarterfinal | 132 | |
| 02/09 | L | DEC 4-2 | C. Simmonds | --- | Marshall @ Fairmont-Martin County West | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/26 | W | TF 16-1 4:30 | K. Buseman | Parker | 2019 Parker Tournament | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 132- Jensen Construction | |
| 01/26 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | D. Constant | Deuel | 2019 Parker Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 132- Jensen Construction | |
| 01/26 | W | F 2-0 0:52 | C. Sommerfeld | Tea Area | 2019 Parker Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 132- Jensen Construction | |
| 01/26 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Forfeit | Kingsbury County | 2019 Parker Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 132- Jensen Construction | |
| 01/19 | W | MD 11-3 | A. Backes | Willmar | Hutchinson/BLHS Invitational - Varsity | Finals 1st Place | 132 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 2-0 0:59 | P. Jepsen | Hutchinson | Hutchinson/BLHS Invitational - Varsity | Round 3 | 132 | |
| 01/19 | W | MD 15-2 | H. Stein | Watertown Mayer | Hutchinson/BLHS Invitational - Varsity | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/18 | L | DEC 6-3 | T. Renquist | Windom-Mountain Lake | Marshall @ Windom-Mountain Lake | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/12 | W | TF 17-1 4:00 | C. Rodriguez | --- | Big South Conference Tournament | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/12 | L | DEC 5-0 | C. Steuber | Fairmont-Martin County West | Big South Conference Tournament | semi finals | 132 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 8-3 | L. Paw | Worthington | Big South Conference Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 9-2 | J. Miley | Willmar | Buffalo Invitational 2019 | 3rd Place | 132 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 2-0 0:46 | T. Stevenson | Mound-Westonka | Buffalo Invitational 2019 | WB Semi`s | 132 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 6-1 1:43 | G. Garnica | Orono | Buffalo Invitational 2019 | WB Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 9-6 | J. Miley | Willmar | Buffalo Invitational 2019 | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 132 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 2-5 3:41 | O. Arredondo | Redwood-River Valley | Redwood River Riot | 8: 5th Place (Mat 3) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | L | DEC 9-2 | J. Klinkner | Blue Earth Area | Redwood River Riot | 7: WB Semi`s (Mats 1 - 4) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | W | DEC 8-3 | M. Connor | St. Peter | Redwood River Riot | 6: WB Quarters (Mats 3 & 4) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | W | DEC 5-0 | T. Vandendriessche | Tracy-Milroy-Balaton-Westbrook-Walnut-Grove | Redwood River Riot | 5: WB Round 4 (Mats 1 - 4) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | L | DEC 6-1 | J. Wolter | Fairmont-Martin County West | Redwood River Riot | 4: Quarterfinals (Mats 1 & 2) | 138 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 2-0 1:49 | L. Hemmesch | Rocori | Redwood River Riot | 2: Champ Round of 16 & WB Round 1 (All mats) | 138 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 9-0 3:55 | D. Krebs | Big Lake | DC Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 0-0 | I. Fitch | Foley | DC Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/15 | W | DEC 10-3 | C. Strain | Elk River | DC Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 9-0 4:19 | D. Krebs | Big Lake | DC Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/15 | W | F 2-0 1:48 | T. Hoffarth | Albany | DC Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 145 | |
| 12/13 | W | F 2-0 1:14 | B. Loosbrock | Adrian Area | Fulda/ MCC Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 16-3 4:21 | J. Lang | Redwood-River Valley | Redwood-River Valley @ Marshall | Round 1 | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 0:49 | J. Bertrang | New Ulm Area | MSHSL Section 3AA | Placements | 126 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 7-1 5:45 | C. Steuber | Fairmont-Martin County West | MSHSL Section 3AA | Consi Semis | 126 | |
| 02/23 | L | MD 13-4 | M. Goblirsch | Redwood-River Valley | MSHSL Section 3AA | Quarterfinals and WB 1 | 126 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 2-0 | B. Lara | New London-Spicer | MSHSL Team 3AA Section | Quarterfinal | 126 | |
| 02/15 | L | MD 12-4 | C. Steuber | Fairmont-Martin County West | MSHSL Team 3AA Section | 1st Place Match | 126 | |
| 02/15 | W | DEC 7-6 | L. Paw | Worthington | MSHSL Team 3AA Section | Semifinal | 132 | |
| 02/10 | L | DEC 5-1 | C. Steuber | Fairmont-Martin County West | Fairmont-Martin County West @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 02/09 | L | MD 14-2 | T. Johnson | --- | Dawson-Boyd - Lac Qui Parle - Montevideo United @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 02/06 | W | MD 11-1 | K. Lozinski | --- | Marshall @ Minneota | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 0-0 | A. Berlinger | MAHACA | MAHACA vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/31 | L | DEC 3-0 | L. Ellingson | --- | Tracy-Milroy-Balaton-Westbrook-Walnut-Grove @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 13-6 | J. Thomas | Tea Area | 2018 Parker Tournament | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 126 - Daren Construction | |
| 01/27 | W | F 8-1 2:43 | C. Gillen | Mitchell JV | 2018 Parker Tournament | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 126 - Daren Construction | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 7-2 | B. Robbins | Redfield Area | 2018 Parker Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 126 - Daren Construction | |
| 01/27 | W | F 5-0 2:43 | D. Hagberg | Deuel | 2018 Parker Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 126 - Daren Construction | |
| 01/27 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Forfeit | Howard | 2018 Parker Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 126 - Daren Construction | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 4-3 | M. Ehrich | Blue Earth Area | Big South Conference Tournament | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/13 | W | MD 12-3 | M. Goblirsch | Redwood-River Valley | Big South Conference Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 7-3 | C. Steuber | Fairmont-Martin County West | Big South Conference Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 2-0 1:23 | M. Mohning | --- | Jackson County Central @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 8-6 | D. Blankenship | Fulda-Murray Cty Central | Marshall vs. Fulda-Murray Cty Central | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 9-4 | B. Hokeness | Adrian Area | Marshall @ Adrian Area | Round 1 | 132 | |
| 12/19 | W | MD 11-3 | C. Benz | Wabasso - Red Rock Central | Wabasso/Red Rock Central Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/16 | L | DEC 10-6 | R. Hanson | Maple River | Redwood River Riot | 4: WB Round 3 (Mats 3 & 4) | 126 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 7-3 2:45 | D. Blankenship | Fulda-Murray Cty Central | Redwood River Riot | 3: WB Round 2 (All mats) | 126 | |
| 12/15 | L | DEC 5-4 | X. Schugel | St. Peter | Redwood River Riot | 1: Champ Round 32 (All mats) | 126 | |
| 12/03 | L | DEC 7-1 | J. Hale | GMLOS | Paul Krueger SJA Wrestling Classic | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 2:48 | T. Hewitt | Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Area | Paul Krueger SJA Wrestling Classic | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 10-7 | D. Felten | GMLOS | Paul Krueger SJA Wrestling Classic | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 0-0 1:35 | S. Kulseth | St. James Area | Paul Krueger SJA Wrestling Classic | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 126 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 7-4 | L. Paw | Worthington | MSHSL Section 3AA | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 02/25 | L | F 12-0 4:37 | T. Oeltjenbruns | Luverne | MSHSL Section 3AA | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 02/25 | W | MD 11-0 | T. Pranger | Wabasso-Red Rock Central | MSHSL Section 3AA | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 02/24 | L | DEC 8-3 | J. Odegard | Quad County | MSHSL Section 3AA | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 126 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 3-7 5:42 | undefined. Cuellar | --- | Saint James Area @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 02/01 | L | F 2-0 1:24 | J. Odegard | Quad County | Marshall @ Quad County | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 8-2 | H. Kloos | --- | 2017 Parker Tournament | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 10-1 2:41 | C. Sommerfeld | Tea Area | 2017 Parker Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 13-2 4:55 | T. Wright | Mitchell JV | 2017 Parker Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 7-6 TB1 | J. Krouse | --- | 2017 Parker Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/28 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Schmitt | --- | 2017 Parker Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 12-10 SV | L. Perez | --- | Marshall @ Tracy-Milroy-Balaton-Westbrook-Walnut-Grove | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 2-0 | H. Ekstrom | Windom-Mountain Lake | Marshall @ Windom-Mountain Lake | Round 1 | 120 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 5-1 | R. Berg | Waseca | Big South Conference Tournament | WB Round 2 | 126 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 11-9 | K. Nagel | --- | Big South Conference Tournament | Round of 16 | 126 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 12-4 3:20 | J. Prunty | --- | Worthington vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 12-4 3:19 | J. Prunty | --- | Worthington @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 4-1 1:41 | C. Kapplinger | Jackson County Central | Jackson County Central vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 8-4 5:38 | J. Lusk | Milbank | Milbank vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/07 | L | MD 10-0 | D. Christopherson | Sisseton | Sisseton vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 12-7 | A. Stoneall | Sioux Falls Washington | Sioux Falls Washington vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 8-2 6:11 | P. Nelson | Adrian Area | Adrian Area @ Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 8-0 3:18 | J. Carlson | Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg | Redwood River Riot | WB Round 4 | 126 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 5-0 2:55 | J. Carlson | Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg | Redwood Riot | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 2-0 | M. Reff | Minneapolis South | Redwood River Riot | WB Round 3 | 126 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 6-2 3:11 | J. Prunty | Worthington | Redwood River Riot | Champ Round 16 | 126 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 6-2 3:18 | J. Prunty | Worthington | Redwood River Riot | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/16 | W | DEC 2-0 | M. Reff | Minneapolis South | Redwood River Riot | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/09 | W | MD 12-2 | A. Whitcup | Benson | Benson vs. Marshall | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/08 | W | DEC 4-3 | L. Wittnebel | Dawson-Boyd - Lac Qui Parle - Montevideo United | Marshall @ Dawson-Boyd - Lac Qui Parle - Montevideo United | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 0-0 5:38 | C. Kapplinger | Jackson County Central | SJA Paul Krueger - Varsity Tournament | Round 3 (4 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 0-0 1:03 | J. Cuellar | St. James Area | SJA Paul Krueger - Varsity Tournament | Round 2 (4 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 0-0 3:03 | A. Williams | Marshall/Lakeview | SJA Paul Krueger - Varsity Tournament | Round 1 (4 Man) | 126 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 2-0 1:02 | undefined. Cuellar | Saint James Area | Paul Krueger Classic St. James | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 6-8 7:14 | C. Kapplinger | Jackson County Central | Paul Krueger Classic St. James | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 2-0 1:01 | undefined. Cuellar | Saint James Area | Paul Krueger Classic St. James | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 8-2 3:31 | A. Williams | Marshall | Paul Krueger Classic St. James | Champ. Round 1 | 126 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05 | W | DEC 6-5 | C. Ranweiler | New Ulm | Marshall @ New Ulm | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 01/19 | L | F 2-0 0:43 | A. Lang | ACGC | Redwood River Riot | Round 2 | 113 | |
| 12/18 | L | F 15-2 4:33 | A. VanOverbeke | --- | Marshall Tri | Champ. Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 3-2 2:46 | B. Reynolds | Redwood River Valley | Marshall @ Redwood River Valley | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 12/05 | L | DEC 8-6 | B. Kubiatowicz | New Richland-Heartland-Ellendale-Geneva | St. James Area `Paul Krueger` Classic | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 113 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 0-0 0:32 | M. Mohning | Jackson County Central | St. James Area `Paul Krueger` Classic | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 113 | |
| 12/05 | L | TF 17-1 | S. Kulseth | St. James Area | St. James Area `Paul Krueger` Classic | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 113 | |
| 12/05 | W | F 0-0 2:39 | C. Bents | Jackson County Central | St. James Area `Paul Krueger` Classic | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 113 | |
| 12/05 | L | F 6-1 2:22 | S. Kulseth | St. James | Marshall @ St. James | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 10/24 | L | F 2-0 0:29 | C. Ziebell | Slinger | Cliff Keen USAW Preseason Nat. - HS Boys | R4 - Champ & WB (128, 64, & 32) | 113 | |
| 10/24 | L | F 5-0 2:00 | S. Musalli | NB Elite | Cliff Keen USAW Preseason Nat. - HS Boys | R2 | 113 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31 | L | F 4-0 2:15 | B. Gessner | --- | 2015 Parker Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 106 | |
| 01/31 | W | MD 11-3 | H. Pranger | Mt. Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica | 2015 Parker Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 106 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 7-0 1:59 | J. Stein | --- | 2015 Parker Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 106 | |
| 01/31 | L | MD 11-0 | T. Stoebner | Lennox | 2015 Parker Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 106 | |
| 12/06 | L | F 0-0 1:28 | A. VanOverbeke | --- | St. James Area Classic | Round 4 Placement | 106 | |
| 12/06 | W | F 0-0 4:51 | T. Johnson | St. James Area | St. James Area Classic | Round 2 | 106 |