Johnny Green
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14 | L | F 3-4 2:17 | C. Johnson | Bossier | LHSAA State Championships | 4th Wrestleback | D 3 160 | |
| 02/14 | L | F 2-1 3:37 | N. Sistrunk | Kaplan | LHSAA State Championships | Quarters | D 3 160 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 5-0 3:22 | J. Manson | Archbishop Hannan | LHSAA State Championships | Round 2 Champ. (32 Man) & Round 1 Champ. (16 Man) | D 3 160 | |
| 01/25 | L | F 2-1 2:22 | E. Bazinet | Basile | 44th Annual Ken Cole Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 7-0 2:13 | J. Purvis | --- | 44th Annual Ken Cole Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/24 | L | F 4-2 3:51 | A. Cortez | Lafayette | 44th Annual Ken Cole Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 8-5 2:28 | M. III | Airline | 47th Louisiana Classic | Conso Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/17 | L | F 2-0 1:39 | K. Moran | Baton Rouge | 47th Louisiana Classic | Champ Round 1 | 160 | |
| 01/11 | L | F 4-3 4:03 | J. Krail | DeLaSalle | 2020 Brusly Invitational | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/11 | W | DEC 2-0 | N. Andrews | John Curtis Christian School | 2020 Brusly Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/11 | W | MD 13-3 | K. Guillory | Church Point HS | 2020 Brusly Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/11 | W | DEC 6-0 | C. Bergeron | Basile | 2020 Brusly Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 01/11 | L | DEC 7-1 | J. Reina | St. Louis | 2020 Brusly Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 160 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 5-0 1:51 | T. Brown | Tipton | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | combine | JV52 | |
| 12/21 | L | F 2-2 1:47 | G. Rivera | Davenport North | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | combined | JV52 | |
| 12/21 | L | F 2-0 0:47 | M. Hatchel | Monticello | Wilton JV & Women`s Tournament | combined | JV52 | |
| 12/07 | L | F 2-0 0:15 | K. Bodensteiner | Decorah | Bob Murphy JV Invitational | Round 1 | 15 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08 | L | F 10-2 4:11 | M. Anderson | Brusly | LHSAA State Championships | 5th Wrestleback | D 3 145 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 3-1 2:08 | W. Guffey | Episcopal | LHSAA State Championships | 4th Wrestleback | D 3 145 | |
| 02/08 | L | F 2-0 1:44 | M. Gordy | Ouachita Christian | LHSAA State Championships | Quarters | D 3 145 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 7-7 3:24 | d. thomas | South Plaquemines | LHSAA State Championships | Round 2 Champ. (32 Man) & Round 1 Champ. (16 Man) | D 3 145 | |
| 01/26 | L | F 2-0 0:25 | M. Smith | Dutchtown | 50th Baton Rouge City Championship | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/25 | L | F 10-5 3:45 | J. Griffin | Live Oak | 50th Baton Rouge City Championship | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 2-1 2:26 | Z. Hrabar | --- | 46th Louisiana Classic | 1st WB (100) | 145 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 2-0 0:34 | C. Travasos | Teurlings Catholic | 46th Louisiana Classic | Round 1 (1000) | 145 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 2-1 1:43 | B. Hebert | North Vermillion | 43rd Annual Ken Cole Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 8-5 | A. McFeaters | Dunham | 43rd Annual Ken Cole Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/11 | L | F 2-0 1:42 | A. Simoneaux | St. Amant | 43rd Annual Ken Cole Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/05 | L | F 4-3 3:46 | C. Manuel | Basile | 2019 Brusly Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 4-0 1:36 | L. Dupuy | Brusly | 2019 Brusly Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 2-1 0:46 | Z. Johnson | Evangel Christian Academy | 2019 Brusly Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/05 | L | F 5-0 1:49 | J. Broussard | St. Louis | 2019 Brusly Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 10-0 5:18 | J. Goodridge | St. Michael the Archangel | St. Michael the Archangel @ Dunham | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 10-1 4:29 | J. Luscy | St. Paul | 2018 Big Horse Open | 32 - Consi A2 | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | DEC 6-1 | K. Morgan | Holy Cross | 2018 Big Horse Open | 32 - Consi A1 | 152 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 2-0 0:36 | L. Robinson | --- | 2018 Big Horse Open | 32 - R2 | 152 | |
| 12/15 | W | DEC 10-9 | C. Ciaccio | Jesuit | 2018 Big Horse Open | 32 - R1 | 152 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16 | L | DEC 6-4 | J. Angelo | DeLaSalle | LHSAA State Championships | 1st Wrestleback (32 Man & 16 Man) | D 3 138 | |
| 02/16 | L | F 2-0 0:57 | G. Christ | Basile | LHSAA State Championships | Round 2 Champ. (32 Man) & Round 1 Champ. (16 Man) | D 3 138 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 10-1 3:52 | J. Wakefield | --- | Baton Rouge JV City Championships | 3rd and Finals | 138 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 0-0 0:34 | W. Harris | --- | Baton Rouge JV City Championships | Semifinals | 138 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | K. Briscoe | East Ascension | Baton Rouge JV City Championships | Round of 8 | 138 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 4-0 4:10 | N. Zeringue | St Michael the Archangel | 42nd Annual Ken Cole Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/26 | L | F 8-0 1:31 | T. Fontenot | Parkway | 42nd Annual Ken Cole Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 0-0 2:41 | C. Comeaux | St. Amant | 45th Louisiana Classic | Pigtail Round 2 | 132 | |
| 01/12 | L | DEC 1-0 | J. Yawn | --- | 45th Louisiana Classic | Pigtail Round 1 | 132 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 3-1 1:50 | J. Angelo | DeLaSalle | 2018 Brusly Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 0:32 | G. Christ | Basile | 2018 Brusly Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/16 | L | FOR 0-0 | H. Verret | Covington | 2017 Zachary Big Horse Tournament | Semis & WB (24 Man) | 138 | |
| 12/16 | L | FOR 0-0 | P. Cleaveland | Belle Chase | 2017 Zachary Big Horse Tournament | Round 2 (24 Man) | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01 | L | F 2-2 2:35 | C. Buskohl | Dike-New Hartford | Bob Murphy JV Invitational | Round 3 | 15 | |
| 01/01 | W | F 9-0 5:54 | T. Soppe | West Delaware | Bob Murphy JV Invitational | Round 2 | 15 |