
Ethan Korn
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17 | L | DEC 8-6 | D. Hunsberger | Lander | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Championship | 165 | |
| 03/16 | W | DEC 4-1 SV | C. Peterson | McKendree | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Semis | 165 | |
| 03/15 | W | DEC 7-3 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 165 | |
| 03/15 | W | DEC 10-3 | K. Hart | Nebraska-Kearney | 2024 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Champ Round 1 | 165 | |
| 03/03 | W | DEC 4-2 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 03/02 | W | DEC 5-1 | K. Marko | Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 16-2 4:51 | A. Taylor | Quincy University | GLVC Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 165 | |
| 02/18 | W | TF 23-4 3:26 | K. Lone | University of Indianapolis | GLVC Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 165 | |
| 02/11 | L | DEC 4-3 | C. Peterson | McKendree | Upper Iowa @ McKendree | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/04 | W | MD 11-2 | K. Marko | Minnesota State | Minnesota State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/28 | W | TF 21-6 2:39 | E. Holt | Drury | Drury @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/20 | W | DEC 8-5 SV | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | Upper Iowa @ Augustana (SD) | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 5-4 | S. Garza | Ashland | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 4-1 | C. Bloomquist | Northern State | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 3-2 TB1 | H. Jump | Central Oklahoma | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Round 1 (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 8-3 | T. Collins | Nebraska-Kearney | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 11/18 | L | MD 11-1 | C. Willis | Augsburg | Auggie Invite | 1st Place | 165 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 19-3 5:54 | B. McDonough | Luther | Auggie Invite | Round 4 | 165 | |
| 11/18 | W | DEC 9-2 | B. Rothbauer | Augsburg | Auggie Invite | Round 3 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12 | W | DEC 9-7 | H. Mullin | Western Colorado | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Championship | 165 | |
| 03/11 | W | DEC 8-2 | T. Lucas | Central Oklahoma | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Semis | 165 | |
| 03/11 | W | DEC 10-5 | A. Valdez | Adams State | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Quarters | 165 | |
| 03/10 | W | DEC 7-2 | K. Hart | Nebraska-Kearney | 2023 NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships | Champ Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 5-2 | K. Marko | Minnesota State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 6-1 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | NCAA DII Super Regional V | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 4-3 | C. Bloomquist | Northern State | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 17-10 | R. Noble | Mary | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/25 | W | MD 14-0 | B. Barnes | Minot State (N.D.) | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Round 1 (16 Man) | 165 | |
| 02/19 | W | DEC 5-1 | K. Marko | Minnesota State Mankato | Upper Iowa @ Minnesota State Mankato | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/29 | W | MD 13-5 | R. Noble | Mary | Upper Iowa @ Mary | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/28 | W | TF 23-6 4:46 | B. Barnes | Minot State (N.D.) | Upper Iowa @ Minot State (N.D.) | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 7-1 3:32 | L. Hodges | Southwest Minnesota State | Southwest Minnesota State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/15 | W | MD 12-4 | C. Bloomquist | Northern State | Upper Iowa @ Northern State | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/14 | W | TF 25-10 5:10 | J. Anez | Minnesota State Moorhead | Upper Iowa @ Minnesota State Moorhead | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 15-1 6:10 | B. Ronnau | Fort Hays State | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 5-4 | M. Ortiz | McKendree | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Round 1 (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 10-8 | K. Hart | Nebraska-Kearney | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 5-4 | A. Herrera | St. Cloud State | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team) | 165 | |
| 12/18 | L | DEC 4-2 | S. Gantz | UW-Parkside | 43rd Midwest Classic | Placement Matches | 165 | |
| 12/18 | W | DEC 6-2 | J. Ridle | Central Missouri | 43rd Midwest Classic | Semis and 5th WB | 165 | |
| 12/18 | W | DEF 1-3 4:35 | C. Peterson | McKendree | 43rd Midwest Classic | Quarters and 3rd WB | 165 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 8-6 SV | A. Dalton | Colorado Mesa | 43rd Midwest Classic | Round 2 Champ and WB | 165 | |
| 12/17 | W | MD 15-3 | J. Damenti | Colorado School of Mines | 43rd Midwest Classic | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/23 | W | TF 25-10 3:39 | R. Hudson | Waldorf (Iowa) | Waldorf (Iowa) @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 5-1 | M. Rogge | Augsburg | Auggie Invite | 1st Place | 165 | |
| 11/19 | W | MD 13-2 | T. Kroells | Augsburg | Auggie Invite | Round 6 | 165 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 17-2 4:21 | B. Dickinson | Nebraska Wesleyan | Auggie Invite | Round 4 | 165 | |
| 11/12 | W | DEC 8-4 | M. Rogge | Augsburg | Luther College Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 11-2 | B. Hendel | Luther | Luther College Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/12 | W | MD 14-3 | A. Herbst | Loras | Luther College Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 165 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 13-4 5:54 | C. Ruess | Wisconsin-Platteville | Luther College Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27 | L | DEC 4-2 | B. Durocher | UW-Parkside | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/26 | L | DEC 6-2 | C. Siebrecht | Minnesota St. | NCAA DII Super Regional V | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/26 | L | DEC 8-2 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 12-1 | P. Ringling | MSU Moorhead | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 6-2 | C. Siebrecht | Minnesota St. | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Round 1 (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/17 | W | DEC 6-4 | B. Durocher | --- | Upper Iowa @ Wisconsin-Parkside | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 5-2 | C. Siebrecht | Minnesota State Mankato | Minnesota State Mankato @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 10-3 | J. Thomas | --- | Minnesota State Moorhead @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 5-1 | I. Hunsley | Northern State | Northern State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 5-3 | A. Herrera | --- | Upper Iowa @ St. Cloud State | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/12 | W | DEC 8-4 | J. Ridle | --- | Central Missouri @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 10-6 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | Upper Iowa @ Augustana (SD) | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | L | DEC 11-6 | T. Shilson | Augsburg | Auggie Invite 2021 | 1st Place | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | N. Hertel | UW - La Crosse | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 6 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | TF 17-1 6:13 | R. Shields | Southwest Minnesota State | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 4 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 11-5 | T. Bents | Concordia Moorhead | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/13 | L | FOR 0-0 | R. Steffen | Upper Iowa | Luther Open 2021 | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/13 | L | FOR 0-0 | A. Patterson | --- | Luther Open 2021 | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/13 | L | FOR 0-0 | C. Throndson | Upper Iowa | Luther Open 2021 | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | W. Esmoil | Coe | Luther Open 2021 | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/13 | W | MD 14-3 | J. Carter | --- | Ouachita Baptist vs. Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/06 | W | DEC 15-10 | S. Lawrence | Grand View (Iowa) | Luther Hill Invitational | Placing | 157 | |
| 11/06 | W | DEC 7-3 | E. Larson | Grand View (Iowa) | Luther Hill Invitational | Semis | 157 | |
| 11/06 | W | TF 17-1 4:54 | C. Wilken | Graceland University | Luther Hill Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/06 | W | F 14-4 4:46 | L. Hardy | --- | Luther Hill Invitational | Round 2 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12 | L | F 3-2 1:14 | W. Evans | --- | 2021 NCAA Division II Championships | Cons Round 2 | 157 | |
| 03/12 | L | DEC 7-3 | T. Lucas | --- | 2021 NCAA Division II Championships | Quarters | 157 | |
| 03/12 | W | MD 10-0 | C. Teague | --- | 2021 NCAA Division II Championships | Champ Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/28 | W | DEC 8-4 | C. Moore | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/27 | W | DEC 12-10 | N. Baca | Minot St. | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/27 | W | DEC 10-3 | B. Durocher | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 9-7 | C. Njos | --- | Upper Iowa @ St. Cloud State | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 12-5 | T. Wagener | Augustana (SD) | Upper Iowa @ Augustana (SD) | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 5-3 SV | B. Durocher | --- | Wisconsin-Parkside @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/22 | W | MD 11-3 | C. Siebrecht | Minnesota State Mankato | Minnesota State Mankato @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/15 | W | TF 21-6 5:00 | E. Kiehm | --- | Upper Iowa @ Minnesota State Moorhead | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/08 | W | DEC 6-2 | C. Moore | --- | Northern State @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01 | W | DEC 15-10 | Z. Scott | MSU Moorhead | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/29 | W | DEC 12-5 | C. Moore | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional V | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/29 | L | DEC 6-2 | K. Rathman | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/29 | W | F 11-5 6:07 | S. Mitwalli | Minot St. | NCAA DII Super Regional V | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/14 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | J. Pleski | --- | Upper Iowa @ St. Cloud State | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 02/08 | L | DEC 4-3 | K. Rathman | --- | Minnesota State Mankato @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 02/02 | W | DEC 5-3 | J. Keyes | Augustana (SD) | Augustana (SD) @ Upper Iowa | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/18 | W | DEC 10-6 | C. Moore | --- | Upper Iowa @ Northern State | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/10 | W | DEC 10-4 | C. Donathan | --- | NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals | Placement Matches (32 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/10 | L | DEC 7-5 | C. Jr. | Pitt-Johnstown | NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals | Semis & 5th WB (32 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/10 | W | DEC 13-9 | N. Ottum | Colorado School of Mines | NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals | 4th Wrestleback (32 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/10 | W | DEC 7-3 | J. Edmond | McKendree | NWCA Multi-Divisional National Duals | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Team) | 149 | |
| 01/04 | L | DEC 13-9 | T. Stegall | --- | Flash Flanagan | Round 6 | 149 | |
| 01/04 | W | DEC 17-10 | A. Cheloni | --- | Flash Flanagan | Round 4 | 149 | |
| 01/04 | W | TF 15-0 5:15 | J. Niichel | Upper Iowa | Flash Flanagan | Round 2 | 149 | |
| 01/04 | W | TF 18-3 4:27 | R. Roth | --- | Flash Flanagan | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/14 | W | TF 24-9 6:30 | B. Holmes | --- | Loras Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | Exhibition 4 | |
| 12/14 | W | DEC 10-3 | M. Connolly | --- | Loras Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 157 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 2-0 1:04 | B. Weglarz | Loras College 1 | Loras Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | Exhibition 3 | |
| 11/23 | W | MD 12-4 | Z. Gerkensmeyer | Nebraska Wesleyan | Auggie-Adidas Invite | 1st Place: (16,8,4) | 157 | |
| 11/23 | W | MD 13-3 | A. Beine | Platteville | Auggie-Adidas Invite | Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/23 | W | TF 15-0 5:00 | D. Cruz | Luther | Auggie-Adidas Invite | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/23 | W | F 15-1 2:22 | J. Mares | St Johns | Auggie-Adidas Invite | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/16 | W | MD 12-3 | T. Massie | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Luther College Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/16 | W | DEC 9-3 | B. Kidd | Rochester Community & Tech. College | Luther College Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/16 | W | DEC 5-1 | K. Sandifer | North Iowa Area Community College | Luther College Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/16 | W | MD 16-5 | C. Collins | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Luther College Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | DEC 6-3 | D. Terronez | --- | Millikin Open | 5th Place Match | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | DEC 6-3 | D. Terronez | --- | Millikin Open | Round 6 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | L | DEC 3-0 | M. Spotts | Upper Iowa | Millikin Open | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | L | DEC 3-0 | M. Spotts | Upper Iowa | Millikin Open | Round 5 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | L | DEC 8-3 | J. Niichel | --- | Millikin Open | Semifinals | 157 | |
| 11/09 | L | DEC 8-3 | J. Niichel | Upper Iowa | Millikin Open | Round 4 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | DEC 8-5 | A. Bethel | Wabash | Millikin Open | Quarterfinals | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | DEC 8-5 | A. Bethel | Wabash | Millikin Open | Round 3 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | DEC 7-0 | F. DeFrenza | Wabash | Millikin Open | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | DEC 7-0 | F. Defrenza | Wabash | Millikin Open | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | MD 11-0 | G. Walker | Millikin | Millikin Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/09 | W | MD 11-0 | G. Walker | Millikin University | Millikin Open | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/02 | L | DEC 11-9 | A. Rients | UW-Eau Claire | Yellowjacket Open | Round 3 WB | 157 | |
| 11/02 | L | DEC 6-5 TB2 | N. Hertel | Wisconsin-La Crosse | Yellowjacket Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 157 |