Andrew Dickson
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | W | MD 13-1 | L. Sallot | Lock Haven | Patriots Last Chance Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 4-3 2:29 | Z. Phaturos | Campbell | Patriots Last Chance Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 3-0 1:45 | G. Giampietro | Drexel | Patriots Last Chance Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/18 | W | MD 9-0 | A. Burke | VMI | VMI @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/17 | W | MD 9-0 | M. Hardy | The Citadel | The Citadel @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/04 | L | TF 16-1 5:45 | A. Molton | Campbell | Gardner-Webb @ Campbell | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/03 | L | MD 15-2 | B. Palmer | Chattanooga | Chattanooga @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/28 | W | TF 18-1 5:43 | D. Ryan | Bellarmine | Gardner-Webb @ Bellarmine | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/17 | W | F 1-3 1:46 | L. Agin | Duke | Duke @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 2-0 | K. Montaperto | Virginia | Gardner-Webb vs. Virginia | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/01 | L | MD 10-1 | E. Berginc | Army West Point | Southern Scuffle | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/01 | W | DEC 4-0 | A. Concepcion | --- | Southern Scuffle | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/01 | L | DEC 8-3 | B. Garber | Bloomsburg | Southern Scuffle | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/21 | W | F 3-4 5:46 | R. Meek | Ohio | Ohio @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/21 | W | DEF 6-8 4:23 | B. Monn | George Mason | George Mason @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/02 | W | TF 17-1 6:38 | M. Elton | Buffalo | Gardener Webb Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/02 | W | MD 14-3 | A. Benavidez | Kent State | Gardener Webb Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | F 8-9 5:18 | N. Luna | Appalachian State | Mountaineer Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | DEC 6-1 SV | A. Concepcion | Gardner-Webb | Mountaineer Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | F 3-0 0:58 | C. Bellis | Appalachian State | Mountaineer Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | L | DEC 11-9 | K. Montaperto | Virginia | Mountaineer Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 7-3 | P. Fenton | Ohio State | Clarion Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | L | F 2-5 3:47 | B. McCrone | Ohio State | Clarion Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | W | F 16-0 4:04 | E. Jimenez | Edinboro | Clarion Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | W | F 18-7 5:19 | C. Camacho | Pittsburgh | Clarion Open | Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11 | W | DEC 4-3 | L. Ashton | Chattanooga | Gardner-Webb @ Chattanooga | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/04 | W | MD 9-0 | A. Burke | --- | VMI @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/31 | L | MD 15-4 | C. Smith | Appalachian State | Gardner-Webb @ Appalachian State | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/21 | W | DEC 7-2 | B. Orr | The Citadel | The Citadel @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/16 | L | MD 13-3 | L. Cronin | Nebraska | Nebraska and Gardner Webb Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/15 | L | DEC 11-4 | E. Berginc | Army West Point | GWU Tri-Meet | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/14 | W | DEC 7-4 | J. Parker | Bellarmine | Bellarmine @ Gardner-Webb | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 6-5 | Z. Thompson | Campbell | Nebraska and Gardner Webb Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 3-3 5:35 | O. Sanchez | --- | Gardner-Webb @ Ohio | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 3-4 2:52 | A. Macias | --- | Gardner-Webb Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/16 | W | DEC 8-6 SV | J. Fischer | Clarion | Gardner-Webb Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/04 | L | TF 19-4 5:37 | A. Noto | Lock Haven | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/04 | W | F 2-0 1:46 | S. Kalmatov | American | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 5-1 | A. Concepcion | Gardner-Webb | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/04 | W | FOR 0-0 | M. Maloney | Lock Haven | ARMS Software Patriots Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 9-7 | M. Baker | --- | Mason Tri Meet | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-1 6:11 | B. Garber | Bloomsburg | Mason Tri Meet | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | DEC 4-2 | K. Montaperto | Virginia | Mountaineer Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | L | DEC 10-8 SV | L. Jaquay | Edinboro | Mountaineer Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 2-0 1:10 | K. Orr | Kent State | Mountaineer Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 2-2 0:48 | O. Sanchez | --- | Mountaineer Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/12 | L | DEC 10-6 | N. Provo | --- | Mountaineer Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/06 | L | DEC 6-4 | Z. Espalin | Navy | Clarion Open 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/06 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Jacome | Gardner-Webb | Clarion Open 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/06 | W | DEC 6-1 | Z. Starr | Kent State | Clarion Open 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/06 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. DelViscio | Navy | Clarion Open 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/06 | L | F 4-1 2:43 | J. Forrest | --- | Clarion Open 2022 | Champ. Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | W | MD 15-1 | A. Schulist | --- | SIUE & Cal Baptist @ NIU | Champ. Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/12 | W | DEC 4-1 | B. Seidman | Bucknell | Matmen Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/03 | L | MD 11-1 | R. Miller | Pennsylvania | Matmen Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 8-4 | W. Tanefeu | --- | Matmen Open | Champ. Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/17 | L | MD 15-4 | T. Klinsky | Rider | Northern Illinois @ Rider | Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | L | DEC 6-5 | C. Shields | Drexel | Drexel @ Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/17 | L | MD 17-8 | C. Wright | --- | Rider @ Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 11/16 | W | DEC 7-5 | D. Miller | --- | Bucknell @ Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22 | L | DEC 8-2 | B. Lantry | Buffalo | Northern Illinois @ Buffalo | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 02/16 | L | MD 14-4 | S. Matzek | Cleveland State | Northern Illinois @ Cleveland State | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 3-1 | C. Simpson | --- | Northern Illinois @ Kent State | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 10-2 4:47 | C. Kelly | --- | Ohio @ Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/26 | L | F 16-4 5:53 | J. Eierman | --- | Missouri @ Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/19 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | G. Lambert | --- | Hofstra vs. Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 141 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 5-2 | J. Blaha | SIU Edwardsville | SIU Edwardsville @ Northern Illinois | Round 1 | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28 | W | MD 14-4 | D. Stokes | Joliet Junior College | Harper Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 4-1 1:39 | A. Morgan | --- | Harper Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/27 | W | TF 15-0 5:46 | D. Sims | Harper College | Harper Open | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 9-4 | P. Huss | --- | Harper Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 9-3 | T. Jokerst | --- | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Round 4 (6 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Stokes | Joliet Junior College | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Round 5 (6 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | L | TF 18-2 4:48 | I. Parker | --- | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Round 3 (6 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | L | TF 19-1 5:54 | J. Skudlarczyk | University of Northern Iowa | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Round 2 (6 Man) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | MD 12-3 | A. Waggoner | Maryville University | Pat `Flash` Flanagan Open | Round 1 (6 Man) | 133 |