
Mason Kleinberg
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25 | L | F 5-0 3:23 | Z. Graham | Ashland | G-MAC Championships | Cons. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 7-0 2:13 | L. Schardt | Thomas More | G-MAC Championships | Cons. Prelim. | 157 | |
| 01/25 | L | F 11-0 2:41 | C. Barnett | Tiffin | G-MAC Championships | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 01/25 | W | MD 13-2 | J. Jodway | Davenport | G-MAC Championships | Champ. Prelim. | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02 | L | TF 20-5 7:00 | E. Hardy | Glenville State University | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Cons. Round 3 | 149 | |
| 03/02 | L | F 4-3 4:05 | C. Small | Lake Erie | NCAA DII Super Regional III | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
| 01/06 | L | MD 15-5 | T. Vialpando | Adams State | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 6-2 | A. Nichols | CSU-Pueblo | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 5-0 | J. Garcia | Colorado Mesa | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 12-5 7:28 | D. Noble | Western Colorado | 33rd Tracy Borah Duals | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 11-6 6:06 | K. Renner | UMary | 44th Annual Midwest Classic | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 12/16 | L | MD 11-0 | T. Early | Chadron State | 44th Annual Midwest Classic | Champ. Round 2 | 149 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/21 | W | F 4-0 1:42 | W. Keener | Kentucky Wesleyan | Great Midwest Conference Championships | 3rd Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/21 | W | M FOR 0-0 | Z. Graham | Ashland | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Cons. Semi | 149 | |
| 01/21 | L | DEC 6-2 | A. Fietz | Lake Erie | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Semifinal | 149 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | W. Keener | Kentucky Wesleyan | Great Midwest Conference Championships | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
| 01/07 | L | MD 13-0 | T. Dilbeck | Colorado School of Mines | 32nd Tracy Borah Duals | Round 3 | 149 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 6-1 1:20 | C. Goucher | CSU-Pueblo | 32nd Tracy Borah Duals | Round 4 | 149 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 2-0 2:00 | J. Hanenberg | Western Colorado | 32nd Tracy Borah Duals | Round 2 | 149 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 2-0 1:32 | J. Rider | Adams State | 32nd Tracy Borah Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 8-6 5:29 | C. Benshoof | William Jewell | 43rd Midwest Classic | Cons. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/17 | W | MD 9-0 | T. Soltau | Southwest Minnesota State | 43rd Midwest Classic | Cons. Prelim. | 149 | |
| 12/17 | L | DEC 6-1 | J. Piccirlli | UNC-Pembroke | 43rd Midwest Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/19 | L | DEC 4-2 | D. Mansor | Tiffin | Findlay Open | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 2-0 0:35 | R. Tucker | Tiffin | Findlay Open | Cons. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/19 | L | TF 17-2 6:22 | T. Early | Wisconsin-Parkside | Findlay Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/05 | L | F 2-0 1:28 | A. Federico | Illinois | Michigan State Open | Cons. Round 3 | 149 | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 6-2 | K. Troy | Northern Illinois University | Michigan State Open | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 11/05 | L | F 8-1 6:46 | I. Delgado | Utah Valley University | Michigan State Open | Champ. Round 2 | 149 |