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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | DEC 10-4 | B. Scoles | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional - Midwest | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/26 | L | DEC 6-1 | S. Bosak | Belmont Abbey College | NCAA DII Super Regional - Midwest | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 15-13 | H. Lange | University Of Indianapolis | NCAA DII Super Regional - Midwest | Round 1 (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 3-1 | S. Viengmany | --- | Super Region 2 Duals | Round 2 (10 Team) | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | MD 13-4 | M. Martoccio | Kutztown | Super Region 2 Duals | Round 4 (10 Team) | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 12-6 | J. White | --- | Super Region 2 Duals | Round 3 (10 Team) | 157 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 8-4 | Z. Beam | Ashland | Super Region 2 Duals | Round 5 (10 Team) | 157 | |
| 01/08 | L | F 4-4 6:26 | T. Dinsdale | --- | Coker Duals | Round 2 (10 Team) | 157 | |
| 01/08 | L | DEC 7-3 | L. Reed | King University (TN) | Coker Duals | Round 3 (10 Team) | 157 | |
| 12/20 | L | DEC 12-6 | S. Viengmany | --- | Midwest Classic Tournament | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/20 | L | DEC 4-0 | J. White | --- | Midwest Classic Tournament | 5th WB | 157 | |
| 12/20 | W | DEC 13-12 | N. Pristavec | Brewton-Parker College | Midwest Classic Tournament | 4th WB | 157 | |
| 12/19 | W | DEC 5-3 | D. Swaney | --- | Midwest Classic Tournament | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/19 | W | F 5-13 4:45 | R. Wallbrown | Wheeling Jesuit University | Midwest Classic Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/19 | L | DEC 8-3 | J. White | --- | Midwest Classic Tournament | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/19 | W | F 5-4 6:02 | A. Dobben | St. Catharine College | Midwest Classic Tournament | Round 1 (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/13 | W | TF 22-6 5:35 | D. Capers | Truett-McConnell | Ninth Annual Newberry Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 157 | |
| 11/08 | W | DEC 6-3 | C. Rothermel | Newberry | Pembroke Classic | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/07 | W | DEC 5-2 | C. Malloy | UNC Pembroke | Pembroke Classic | Round 6 - Semis32/5thRndConsi, 1-3rd 16man | 157 | |
| 11/07 | W | F 2-0 1:07 | T. Mohktar | Unattached | Pembroke Classic | Round 4 - Qtrs32, Semis16, 3rd Rnd Consi | 157 | |
| 11/07 | W | MD 15-7 | J. Lackey | Coker College | Pembroke Classic | Round 2 | 157 |