JD Johnson
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15 | L | DEC 11-6 | L. Seliga | UNC Pembroke | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Cons Round 1 | 125 | |
| 03/15 | L | F 6-1 2:18 | J. Rohman | Augustana (SD) | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Champ Round 1 | 125 | |
| 03/02 | W | DEC 6-4 | G. Steidley | Central Oklahoma | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/02 | W | DEC 9-7 | C. Howard | Drury | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 8-1 1:42 | S. Shafer | Maryville | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/02 | L | MD 12-3 | N. Smith | Indianapolis | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 01/28 | L | MD 9-1 | D. Brown | Fort Hays State | Fort Hays State @ Central Missouri | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 13-0 3:12 | J. Shaw | Ouachita Baptist | Ouachita Baptist @ Central Missouri | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/28 | L | TF 17-2 5:00 | Z. Ourada | Nebraska-Kearney | Nebraska-Kearney @ Central Missouri | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 11-4 | S. Shafer | Maryville | Maryville @ Central Missouri | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 5-4 | T. Johnson | Avila | Avila Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 16-2 6:48 | J. Irvine | Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) | Avila Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 10/27 | L | DEC 7-6 | L. Edwards | Central Missouri | Central Missouri @ Central Missouri | Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15 | W | DQ 9-10 | C. Severado | Grand View | Roger Denker Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 9-5 | R. Bettich | Indian Hill Community College | Roger Denker Open | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 01/15 | L | F 2-1 4:26 | Q. Chavez | Nebraska | Roger Denker Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 01/15 | W | DEC 4-3 | E. Asuncion | Missouri Valley | Roger Denker Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/19 | L | F 11-2 3:40 | R. Estrada | Western Colorado University | Younes Hospitality Open | 6th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 2-0 1:49 | B. Ferguson | Cowley College | Younes Hospitality Open | Quarters & 5th WB (64 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 6-4 SV | R. Nickerson | Doane University | Younes Hospitality Open | 4th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 14-2 6:29 | B. Barila | Western Colorado University | Younes Hospitality Open | Round 4 Champ & WB (64 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 9-3 6:04 | T. Halloran | Briar Cliff (Iowa) | Younes Hospitality Open | 2nd Wrestleback (64 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/19 | L | DEC 11-6 | C. Bucsit | Midland (Neb.) | Younes Hospitality Open | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/12 | L | DEC 8-2 | T. Anderson | Northern Iowa | Grand View Open | rd 9 semi and conso | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 13-5 | K. Spragis | Pratt | Grand View Open | rd 8 WB 4 & 6 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | L | TF 16-1 1:39 | A. Schickel | Triton | Grand View Open | rd 7 quarters and WB 3 & 5 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 12-2 5:50 | C. Grace | William Penn | Grand View Open | rd 5 champ 2 (32) and champ 3 (64) | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | DEC 11-9 | D. Kivett | Labette Community College | Grand View Open | round 2 Champ 1 (32) & Champ 2/Wb 1(64) | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | TF 21-4 6:00 | J. Connell | Quincy | Grand View Open | Round 1 (64 Man) | 125 |