Jaren Knopp
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15 | L | DEC 2-1 | N. Garcia | Chino | CIF SS Boys Individuals Inland Div | Cons. Round 4 | 215 | |
| 02/15 | W | TF 17-1 2:20 | M. Guerrero | El Rancho | CIF SS Boys Individuals Inland Div | Cons. Round 3 | 215 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 11-1 2:25 | S. Roman | Rowland | CIF SS Boys Individuals Inland Div | Cons. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 02/14 | L | DEC 5-0 | D. Estrada | Vista Murrieta | CIF SS Boys Individuals Inland Div | Champ. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 13-3 4:43 | M. Kmin | Aliso Niguel | CIF SS Boys Individuals Inland Div | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/26 | W | DEC 1-4 SV | A. White | Edmonds-Woodway | Bob Bellot Classic (Montclair) | 3rd Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | MD 13-3 | A. Vega | Colony | Bob Bellot Classic (Montclair) | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 01/25 | L | F 7-1 1:32 | K. Warren | Upland | Bob Bellot Classic (Montclair) | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | DEC 3-2 | M. Serafinas | Edmonds-Woodway B | Bob Bellot Classic (Montclair) | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/25 | W | F 3-0 1:29 | E. Garcia | Rio Mesa | Bob Bellot Classic (Montclair) | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 12/27 | L | FOR 0-0 | X. Villalpando | Schurr | Blackwatch 2024 | Cons. Round 5 | 215 | |
| 12/26 | W | F 8-5 2:17 | N. Welty | Santa Rosa Academy | Blackwatch 2024 | Cons. Round 4 | 215 | |
| 12/26 | L | MD 9-1 | C. Sutton | Etiwanda | Blackwatch 2024 | Champ. Round 3 | 215 | |
| 12/26 | W | F 3-0 1:34 | J. Klein | Charter Oak | Blackwatch 2024 | Champ. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 12/22 | W | F 0-0 4:36 | A. Cruz | San Pedro | Ed Springs Classic | Cons. Round 3 | 215 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 6-1 1:47 | D. Venegas | Victor Valley | Bishop Amat Classic | 1st Place Match | 215 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 3-0 1:08 | I. Higuera | Victor Valley | Bishop Amat Classic | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 12/14 | W | MD 9-0 | P. Litmen | Palisades | Bishop Amat Classic | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 12/14 | W | F 6-1 3:47 | G. Ricardo | Moorpark | Bishop Amat Classic | Champ. Round 2 | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14 | L | M FOR 0-0 | M. Serafinas | Edmonds-Woodway | Willemstein Classic | 5th Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 8-5 | T. Cisneros | Apple Valley | Willemstein Classic | Cons. Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | D. Ortiz | Cajon | Willemstein Classic | Semifinal | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-1 2:25 | M. Serafinas | Edmonds-Woodway | Willemstein Classic | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 8-1 1:44 | C. bernal | Ontario | Willemstein Classic | Champ. Round 2 | 215 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | A. Luna | Grand Terrace | Willemstein Classic | Champ. Round 1 | 215 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 2-0 1:53 | M. Vaitai | Etiwanda | Nogales Superchamps | 3rd Place Match | 215 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 4-1 2:12 | D. Cano | Northview | Nogales Superchamps | Cons. Semi | 215 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 0-6 1:53 | K. Rapolla | Palm Springs | Nogales Superchamps | Cons. Round 5 | 215 | |
| 01/05 | W | F 0-0 0:25 | J. Hernandez | Bishop Amat | Nogales Superchamps | Cons. Round 4 | 215 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 6-0 | R. Grohman | St Augustine | Nogales Superchamps | Quarterfinal | 215 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 2-2 1:46 | C. Levine | Aliso Niguel | Nogales Superchamps | Champ. Round 2 | 215 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24 | L | F 2-0 1:53 | G. Oles | Lakeland | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 4A 195 | |
| 02/24 | L | F 2-2 0:41 | A. Hackman | Shelley | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Quarterfinal | 4A 195 | |
| 02/23 | W | DEC 11-4 | J. Caldwell | Pocatello | 2023 Idaho HS State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 4A 195 | |
| 02/16 | W | DEC 8-4 | I. Pitones | Ridgevue | IHSAA 4A - District III | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 2-0 0:29 | B. Church | Columbia | IHSAA 4A - District III | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 4-1 1:14 | D. Johns | Emmett | IHSAA 4A - District III | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 7-1 1:18 | A. Quezada | New Plymouth | Marsing Wrestling Tournament | Round 5 | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 4-1 1:12 | A. Riley | Vallivue | Marsing Wrestling Tournament | Round 4 | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 12-5 | J. Leon | Marsing | Marsing Wrestling Tournament | Round 3 | 195 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 8-2 1:54 | S. Gorrell | Buhl | Marsing Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/31 | W | F 8-4 2:37 | L. Sutherland | Parma | Nampa Christian / Vallivue / Parma @ Vallivue | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 9-4 3:42 | N. Sigrah | Ontario | R.D. Brown Varsity Men`s Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 7-1 1:22 | C. Gooley | Meridian A | R.D. Brown Varsity Men`s Invitational | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 9-2 4:00 | K. Monks | Meridian B | R.D. Brown Varsity Men`s Invitational | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 01/25 | W | TF 19-4 4:34 | H. Hester | Emmett | Vallivue @ Emmett | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 | K. Monks | Meridian | Skyview Duals Extras | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 0:24 | A. Chavez | Nyssa | Skyview Duals | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/21 | W | MD 15-6 | A. Smith | Meridian 2 | Skyview Duals | Round 5 | 195 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 7-2 4:44 | N. Sigrah | Ontario | Skyview Duals | Round 4 | 195 | |
| 01/19 | L | F 2-0 1:43 | K. Grove | Weiser | Tri Dual Weiser, Parma, Vallivue | Round 1 | 195 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 2-0 1:34 | T. Olmos | Columbia | Columbia @ Vallivue | Round 1 | 220 | |
| 01/07 | L | F 4-0 1:36 | B. Overall | Melba | 2023 Rollie Lane Invitational | Cons. Round 5 | 195 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 12-4 4:26 | R. Navarette | Blackfoot | 2023 Rollie Lane Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 195 | |
| 01/07 | W | DEC 7-2 | Z. Lulich | Silverton Oregon | 2023 Rollie Lane Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 195 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 1:24 | K. Sage | Post Falls | 2023 Rollie Lane Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 195 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 14-1 3:32 | K. Biggs | Kuna | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
| 12/17 | W | M FOR 0-0 | G. Finley | Buhl | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | Cons. Semi | 195 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 7-6 | H. King | Pocatello | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | Cons. Round 5 | 195 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 4-3 | M. MOHAMEDZIN | Canyon Ridge | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | Cons. Round 4 | 195 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 4-3 | K. Sanchez | Twin Falls | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 195 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 7-2 | A. Orozco | Wendell | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 195 | |
| 12/16 | L | F 3-2 1:46 | T. Grizzle | Mountain View | Wiley Dobbs Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 195 | |
| 12/15 | L | F 7-0 2:40 | P. Janquart | Bishop Kelly | Vallivue @ Bishop Kelly | Round 1 | 220 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 6-2 4:32 | W. Wise | Middleton | 2022 Calhoun Classic - Varsity Boys | Cons. Semi | 195 | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 4-2 | K. Biggs | Kuna | 2022 Calhoun Classic - Varsity Boys | Semifinal | 195 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 15-10 | T. Ishida | Ontario | 2022 Calhoun Classic - Varsity Boys | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 9-4 3:52 | W. Carter | Challis | Dahlke Duels | 1st Place Match | 220 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 6-1 3:25 | D. Larios | Minico | Dahlke Duels | 1st Place Match | 220 | |
| 12/02 | W | DEC 5-0 | C. Palacios | American Falls | Dahlke Duels | 1st Place Match | 220 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 2-0 1:36 | D. Anderton | Snake River | Dahlke Duels | 1st Place Match | 220 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 2-0 0:34 | Z. Ruiz | Twin Falls | Dahlke Duels | 1st Place Match | 220 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | F 1-2 2:37 | M. Roberts | Nampa | IHSAA 4A - District III | 5th Place Match | 170 | |
| 02/19 | L | F 13-1 4:10 | C. Nelson | Bishop Kelly | IHSAA 4A - District III | Cons. Semi | 170 | |
| 02/19 | W | F 13-3 3:38 | D. White | Emmett | IHSAA 4A - District III | Cons. Round 3 | 170 | |
| 02/19 | W | DEC 9-7 | D. Luna | Bishop Kelly | IHSAA 4A - District III | Cons. Round 2 | 170 | |
| 02/18 | L | F 8-4 5:39 | B. Lyman | Ridgevue | IHSAA 4A - District III | Quarterfinal | 170 | |
| 02/12 | W | FOR 0-0 | C. Nelson | Bishop Kelly | Marsing Pod Tournament 2022 | Round 5 | 170A | |
| 02/12 | L | F 2-0 0:30 | K. Villaro | Buhl | Marsing Pod Tournament 2022 | Round 3 | 170A | |
| 02/12 | L | MD 12-0 | B. Lyman | Ridgevue | Marsing Pod Tournament 2022 | Round 2 | 170A | |
| 02/12 | L | F 3-4 1:54 | P. Boring | New Plymouth | Marsing Pod Tournament 2022 | Round 1 | 170A | |
| 02/05 | L | F 4-2 1:09 | R. Nix | Homedale HS | 33rd Annual Weiser Invitational | Cons. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 02/04 | L | MD 11-2 | E. Hackney | Borah HS | 33rd Annual Weiser Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 01/08 | L | DEC 11-4 | A. Cox | Preston | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Cons. Semi | 170 | |
| 01/08 | L | DEC 8-3 | G. Pena | Skyview | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Semifinal | 170 | |
| 01/08 | W | MD 11-3 | H. Reeves | Hillcrest | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Quarterfinal | 170 | |
| 01/08 | W | F 8-10 3:30 | C. Isaacson | Rigby | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 170 | |
| 01/07 | W | F 5-0 2:47 | P. French | Capital | 2022 Mountain View JV Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 2-0 | K. Heiner | Ben Lomond | Jody Warren Duals | Round 3 | 175 | |
| 12/20 | W | F 6-2 | J. Willson | Tooele | Jody Warren Duals | Round 2 | 175 | |
| 12/20 | L | F 2-0 | R. Smith | Bear River | Jody Warren Duals | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 7-0 2:31 | O. Drake | Weber | Jody Warren Duals | Round 4 | 175 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 7-3 | C. Wabel | Sky View | Jody Warren Duals | Round 5 | 175 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 2-0 0:32 | K. Heiner | Ben Lomond | Jody Warren Duals | Round 3 | 175 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 4-4 1:45 | J. Willson | Tooele | Jody Warren Duals | Round 2 | 175 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-0 0:30 | R. Smith | Bear River | Jody Warren Duals | Round 1 | 175 | |
| 12/16 | L | MD 15-6 | J. Reimers | --- | Emmett @ Vallivue | Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/09 | L | F 8-2 | M. Lanningham | --- | Vallivue @ Columbia | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 12/09 | W | F 2-2 3:05 | C. Eskew | Baker/Powder Valley | Baker/Powder Valley @ Vallivue | Round 1 | 182 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 8-1 3:49 | A. Christiansen | Marsh Valley | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 5-0 2:56 | L. Carter | Snake River | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | C. Mathews | Malad | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 2-0 0:14 | J. Swainston | Filer | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 4-0 1:02 | B. Bailey | American Falls | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 6-2 1:02 | D. Matthews | Declo | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 2-0 0:24 | J. Noorlander | Twin Falls | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/03 | W | F 3-4 2:22 | C. Miceli | Gooding | Dahlke Duels 2021 | 1st Place Match | 182 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 12-2 4:41 | D. Luna | Bishop Kelly | Bishop Kelly @ Vallivue | Round 1 | 182 |