
Wiley Kahler
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01 | L | DEC 5-3 | J. Bair | York (PA) | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 03/01 | W | F 8-3 3:55 | G. Pascoe | Gettysburg | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 03/01 | L | TF 16-1 4:29 | N. Zamaloff | Washington & Lee | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/17 | W | MD 11-0 | T. Martin | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Lycoming @ Pennsylvania College of Technology | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 7-1 | B. Murphy | King`s (PA) | King`s (PA) @ Lycoming | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/20 | L | DEC 12-11 | T. | Washington & Jefferson | Jim White Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 6-1 | N. Ferra | Seton Hill | Jim White Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 1-0 | C. Deville | Messiah | Budd Whitehill Duals | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/12 | L | DEC 9-2 | C. Spurgeon | Ohio Northern | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 3 | 149 | |
| 01/12 | W | TF 18-2 4:47 | J. Cinquemani | York (PA) | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/12 | L | TF 17-1 6:05 | E. Lindner | Washington & Lee | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 2 | 149 | |
| 01/12 | L | MD 12-1 | T. Monn | McDaniel | Budd Whitehill Duals | Semifinal | 149 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 4-1 SV | T. Rossini | Oswego State | Lycoming @ Oswego State | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 0-0 0:27 | B. Barbao | Waynesburg | W&J Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/11 | W | MD 15-1 | H. Rudolph | Gettysburg | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/11 | L | DEC 2-1 | P. Hearn | Penn State Behrend | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/11 | L | MD 19-6 | X. Howard | McDaniel | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/11 | W | F 0-0 0:27 | B. Barbao | Waynesburg | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/11 | W | MD 9-0 | W. Haight | Southern Virginia | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 8-3 | M. Barker | Cortland State | Lycoming Invitational | Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 8-3 | J. Maslyn | St. John Fisher | Lycoming Invitational | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/05 | L | F 3-3 3:35 | H. Hughes | Cortland State | Lycoming Invitational | Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04 | L | M FOR 0-0 | D. Vinci | Alfred State | John Summa Invite | 3rd Place Match | 141 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 8-3 | D. Stroud | West Liberty | John Summa Invite | Cons. Semi | 141 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 7-2 | K. Grace | West Liberty | John Summa Invite | Semifinal | 141 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 11-4 | R. Palmieri | Baldwin Wallace | John Summa Invite | Quarterfinal | 141 | |
| 02/04 | W | TF 16-0 3:21 | J. Alberts | Thiel | John Summa Invite | Champ. Round 2 | 141 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 3-2 | H. Bittenbender | King`s (PA) | Lycoming @ King`s (PA) | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 5-3 | N. Hunt | Penn College | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 3 | 141 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 4-0 | J. Reed | Ohio Northern | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 2 | 141 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Parsons | Springfield | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/13 | W | MD 8-0 | S. Richter | Williams College | Budd Whitehill Duals | 3rd Place Match | 141 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 10-3 | K. Horst | Wesleyan | Budd Whitehill Duals | Semifinal | 141 | |
| 12/19 | L | DEC 15-9 | J. Cardenas | Cortland State | Rennie Rodarmel All State Duals | Round 2 | 141 | |
| 12/19 | L | F 2-0 0:57 | X. Pena | Centenary (NJ) | Rennie Rodarmel All State Duals | Round 3 | 141 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 2-0 2:02 | D. Jr | Pitt-Bradford | Lycoming College Quad | Round 3 | 141 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 6-0 1:23 | B. Rosenberg | Oswego State | Lycoming College Quad | Round 2 | 141 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 8-1 2:57 | M. Palinkas | Keystone | Lycoming College Quad | Round 1 | 141 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 5-2 | T. McDuffy | York College (Pennsylvania) | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Cons. Round 3 | 141 | |
| 02/25 | W | MD 8-0 | C. White | Shenandoah University | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Cons. Round 2 | 141 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 5-4 | R. Benson | Delaware Valley University | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Champ. Round 2 | 141 | |
| 01/15 | W | M FOR 0-0 | C. Chapman | Lycoming | Middle Atlantic Conference Championship | 5th Place Match | 141 | |
| 01/15 | L | F 0-0 6:30 | Q. Tobin | Alvernia | Middle Atlantic Conference Championship | Cons. Semi | 141 | |
| 01/15 | W | MD 9-0 | N. Clawson | Kings | Middle Atlantic Conference Championship | Cons. Round 3 | 141 | |
| 01/15 | W | M FOR 0-0 | T. McGowan | Messiah | Middle Atlantic Conference Championship | Cons. Round 2 | 141 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 6-2 | C. Chapman | Lycoming | Middle Atlantic Conference Championship | Quarterfinal | 141 | |
| 01/15 | W | MD 8-0 | R. Trevino | Wilkes | Middle Atlantic Conference Championship | Champ. Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 6-2 2:49 | M. Beyer | Ithaca | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 3 | 149 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEF 2-1 3:08 | B. Shalbert | York (PA) | Budd Whitehill Duals | 3rd Place Match | 141 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 16-4 3:42 | G. Petruske | King`s (PA) | Rennie Rodarmel All State Duals | Round 5 | 141 | |
| 12/20 | W | DEC 7-0 | E. Cuevas | New Jersey City University | Rennie Rodarmel All State Duals | Round 2 | 141 | |
| 12/20 | W | MD 14-5 | V. Santilli | Cortland State | Rennie Rodarmel All State Duals | Round 4 | 141 |