Clayton Gabrielson
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15 | L | DEF 0-0 0:58 | C. Larson | UW Lacrosse | Al Hanke Invitiational | Placement (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 01/15 | W | MD 8-0 | Z. Anderson | Carthage College | Al Hanke Invitiational | Wrestlebacks (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 8-0 3:34 | X. Byrne | Henry ford | Al Hanke Invitiational | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 7-1 | A. McPhee | Concordia MN | Al Hanke Invitiational | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | TF 17-2 5:58 | N. Hertel | UW Lacrosse | Al Hanke Invitiational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 10-0 2:46 | C. Sundgaard | Concordia MN | Al Hanke Invitiational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | W | DEC 11-10 | T. Massie | University Of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest | Placements | 157 | |
| 02/26 | L | MD 21-10 | L. Smiley | University Of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest | Consi Semis | 157 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 15-7 | T. Bents | Concordia College | NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest | Semis and WB5 | 157 | |
| 02/25 | W | TF 24-6 7:00 | O. Norman | University Of Wisconsin-Platteville | NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest | WB4 | 157 | |
| 02/25 | L | MD 13-3 | D. Estevez | University Of Chicago | NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest | Quarters and WB3 | 157 | |
| 02/25 | W | MD 13-4 | O. Allsup | Aurora Universtiy | NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 02/11 | W | MD 16-7 | R. Massari | Elmhurst | CCIW Championships | Placement | 157 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 2-0 1:05 | G. Rago | MSOE | CCIW Championships | Cons semis | 157 | |
| 02/10 | L | F 4-2 4:36 | P. McCusker | Millikin | CCIW Championships | Semis | 157 | |
| 02/10 | W | MD 22-8 | C. Zeamer | Wheaton | CCIW Championships | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 6-2 4:19 | N. Barnhart | Messiah College | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | 5th Place | 157 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 8-4 | L. Reicosky | John Carroll University | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | Round 8.1 Consol with Semis | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | MD 15-3 | K. Perrigon | Cornell College | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | Consi Semis | 157 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 9-4 | C. Hite | Ferrum College | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | Round 7 WB | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | F 8-1 5:59 | N. Barnhart | Messiah College | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | Round 6 QF and WB | 157 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 5-4 | T. Massie | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | Round 4 | 157 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 15-7 6:42 | S. Caprella | Ohio Northern | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite 2022 | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 01/22 | W | TF 15-0 5:07 | C. Clark | --- | CCIW Duals | Round 4---2:30 pm | 157 | |
| 01/22 | L | DEC 18-15 | C. Cervantes | North Central | CCIW Duals | Round 3---1:00 pm | 157 | |
| 01/22 | W | MD 14-5 | P. Mccusker | --- | CCIW Duals | Round 2---11:30 pm | 157 | |
| 01/22 | W | F 2-0 0:41 | J. Morga | --- | CCIW Duals | Round 5---4:00 pm | 157 | |
| 12/05 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Estevez | --- | MSOE Invite | Placement Matches | 157 | |
| 12/05 | L | DEC 15-12 | O. Norman | --- | MSOE Invite | Cons Semis | 157 | |
| 12/05 | L | TF 21-6 4:28 | T. Shilson | Augsburg | MSOE Invite | Semis and consos | 157 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 4-1 1:45 | J. Nugent | --- | MSOE Invite | Quarters and 3rd WB | 157 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 8-0 4:38 | I. Ortegon | --- | MSOE Invite | Round 1 (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 2-0 0:40 | T. Nisley | Wabash | CUW Open | 5th Place | 157 | |
| 11/20 | L | F 8-1 3:31 | Z. Anderson | --- | CUW Open | Wrestlebacks (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/20 | L | F 1-2 4:14 | H. Gutierrez | Stevens Institute of Technology | CUW Open | Semis | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 10-0 4:30 | B. Faber | --- | CUW Open | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | TF 18-0 7:00 | M. Nevis | Wabash | CUW Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 10-2 3:00 | C. Mojena | North Central College | CUW Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14 | W | TF 18-3 4:02 | C. Brick | MSOE | CCIW Championships | Round 4 | 157 | |
| 02/13 | W | F 4-2 5:40 | C. Clark | Augustana | CCIW Championships | Round 3 | 157 | |
| 02/13 | L | F 6-5 6:49 | C. Cervantes | North Central | CCIW Championships | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 02/13 | W | F 2-0 0:38 | C. Tedford | Carthage College | CCIW Championships | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/23 | L | DEC 5-4 | C. Manley | Wheaton (IL) | CUW Duals | Round 3 (6 Team) | 165 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 4-0 4:12 | H. Huddleston | MSOE | CUW Duals | Round 2 (6 Team) | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | L | F 2-0 1:20 | T. Taylor | Dickinson State (n.d.) | NAIA Heart of America Conference | Round 3 | 149 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 6-0 3:34 | R. Pocock | Missouri Valley | NAIA Heart of America Conference | Round 2 | 149 | |
| 01/18 | L | DEC 8-3 | K. Borthwell | Indiana Tech | Missouri Valley Invite | Quarters & 5th WB (64 Man) | 149 | |
| 01/18 | W | TF 21-4 | A. Miller | Doane University | Missouri Valley Invite | 4th Wrestleback (64 Man) | 149 | |
| 01/18 | L | MD 13-5 | T. Abbas | Grand View (Iowa) | Missouri Valley Invite | Round 4 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 149 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 0-0 4:20 | B. Hudgins | Midway University | Missouri Valley Invite | Round 2 - Champ & WB (64 Man) | 149 | |
| 01/11 | W | DEC 6-1 | C. Ramos | Central | Under Armour Invitational | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 149 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 0-0 4:13 | M. Hansmeier | --- | Under Armour Invitational | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 149 | |
| 01/11 | W | F 0-0 2:15 | B. Sawyer | Briar Cliff | Under Armour Invitational | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 149 | |
| 11/23 | L | F 5-3 1:59 | B. Henderson | Coe | Coe College Invite | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 149 | |
| 11/23 | W | F 18-11 6:38 | R. Dolan | --- | Coe College Invite | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 149 | |
| 11/23 | L | F 2-0 2:11 | A. Patterson | Coe | Coe College Invite | Round 1 (32 Man) | 149 | |
| 11/16 | L | F 9-4 2:29 | P. McCarty | Cowley | Grand View Open | rd 4 wb 2 and 4 | 149 | |
| 11/16 | L | F 2-0 2:08 | D. Dentis | Iowa Lakes Community College | Grand View Open | r3 champ 2 64 r3 | 149 | |
| 11/02 | L | DEC 3-0 | S. Ritchie | Missouri | Central Methodist University Open | Consolation Semi Finals | 149 | |
| 11/02 | L | DEC 7-5 | C. Sherow | --- | Central Methodist University Open | Round 4 | 149 | |
| 11/02 | W | F 0-0 1:54 | C. Jr | Cowley College | Central Methodist University Open | Round 2 | 149 |