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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05 | W | FOR 0-0 | C. Brown | Missouri | 2023 Big 12 Championships | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/05 | L | DEC 4-1 | K. Biscoglia | N. Iowa | 2023 Big 12 Championships | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/05 | W | DEC 3-2 | C. Phippen | Air Force | 2023 Big 12 Championships | 3rd Wrestleback | 133 | |
| 03/04 | W | DEC 6-0 | J. Koelzer | N. Colorado | 2023 Big 12 Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 03/04 | L | DEC 4-2 | D. Cardinal | S. Dakota State | 2023 Big 12 Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 02/11 | W | DEC 10-3 | W. Henson | Oklahoma | Oklahoma @ North Dakota State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 02/05 | W | DEC 4-1 | J. Koelzer | Northern Colorado | North Dakota State @ Northern Colorado | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/22 | W | MD 10-2 | K. Nelms | Utah Valley | Utah Valley @ North Dakota State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/22 | W | DEC 10-3 | G. Ricks | Wyoming | Wyoming @ North Dakota State | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/14 | L | DEC 7-2 | H. Leake | California Baptist | North Dakota State @ California Baptist | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/13 | L | MD 9-0 | J. Disario | Stanford | North Dakota State @ Stanford | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 01/02 | L | DEC 3-2 | S. Carter | Appalachian State | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 8 #2 | 133 lbs | |
| 01/02 | W | DEC 5-2 | E. Oakley | Appalachian State | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 8 #1 | 133 lbs | |
| 01/01 | W | DEC 6-0 | C. Keck | Little Rock | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Consi of 16 #2 | 133 lbs | |
| 01/01 | L | DEC 3-1 | B. Palmer | Chattanooga | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Round of 16 | 133 lbs | |
| 01/01 | W | F 2-0 1:20 | J. Sarpy | Little Rock | 2023 Southern Scuffle presented by Compound Sportswear | Round of 32 | 133 lbs | |
| 12/21 | W | DEC 8-6 | E. Lovelace | Missouri | North Dakota State @ Missouri | Round 1 | 133 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 7-2 | T. Maddox | Buffalo | Buffalo @ North Dakota State | Round 1 | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13 | L | TF 17-0 4:59 | C. Phippen | Air Force | SDSU Triangular | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 02/07 | L | DEC 4-2 | K. Terukina | Iowa State | NDSU Triangular | Round 2 | 125 | |
| 02/07 | L | MD 17-4 | D. Vega | South Dakota State | NDSU Triangular | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/10 | W | DEC 3-1 | T. Jordan | South Dakota State | SDSU Tri-Dual | Round 3 | 125 | |
| 01/10 | L | F 6-4 4:36 | B. Teske | Northern Iowa | SDSU Tri-Dual | Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09 | W | DEC 7-0 | C. Gamet | North Dakota State University | Bison Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/09 | W | TF 17-2 6:57 | D. Vega | South Dakota State University | Bison Open | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/09 | W | TF 17-0 3:17 | G. Coapstick | South Dakota State University | Bison Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/09 | W | F 8-1 6:29 | L. Fischer | Minot State University | Bison Open | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 125 | |
| 11/09 | L | DEC 8-7 | T. Jordan | Jackrabbit Wrestling Club | Bison Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29 | L | MD 13-2 | T. Dippery | Rider | South Beach Duals | 1st Place Match | 141 | |
| 12/29 | L | MD 14-1 | B. Kulp | Franklin & Marshall | South Beach Duals | 1st Place Match | 141 | |
| 11/11 | L | F 14-0 4:32 | S. Gross | South Dakota State University | Bison Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/11 | W | DEC 7-2 | R. Molitor | South Dakota State University | Bison Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
| 11/11 | W | MD 22-8 | T. Pieper | South Dakota State University | Bison Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/12 | L | DEC 8-6 | C. Rich | 18 Titan Mercury WC | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Cons. Round 3 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | DEC 3-0 | G. Hixenbaugh | 6 AYWO Team Yellowhammer | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | 7th Place Match | 126 | |
| 06/12 | L | MD 22-10 | J. Silva | 7 CFWA S Florida Lightning | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Quarterfinal | 126 | |
| 06/12 | L | DEC 14-11 | H. Hohman | 10 Michigan Gold `Pitbulls` | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 8 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | MD 19-8 | D. Dicarlo | 2 843 Elite | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 7 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | MD 24-15 | L. Shuford | 12 Combat Athletics | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | MD 16-8 | A. Holder | 20 Spec Ops | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 2 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | F 4-0 1:58 | B. Brennan | 16 TeamNawman | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 3 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | DEC 8-3 | T. Jenkins | 26 Team SC Relentless | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Champ. Round 1 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | L | DEC 6-1 | S. Flores | 18 Titan Mercury WC | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 5 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | L | DEC 6-5 | B. Bartlett | 1 Young Guns Black | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 9 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | DEC 7-2 | D. Bell | 12 Combat Athletics | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Cons. Round 2 | 126 | |
| 06/12 | W | MD 15-7 | T. Arellano | 19 Nebraska Silver | AAU Scholastic Duals 2017 Dist All Stars | Round 4 | 126 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04 | W | F 8-3 1:54 | C. Stuwe | South Dakota Ringnecks | 2015 AAU 9/10 Grade National Duals | Round 2 | 113 | |
| 04/04 | W | MD 9-1 | C. Cronin | South Dakota Brawlers | 2015 AAU 9/10 Grade National Duals | Round 7 | 113 | |
| 04/04 | W | F 15-4 5:33 | S. Sesnan | Team Tennessee Orange | 2015 AAU 9/10 Grade National Duals | 1st Place Match | 113 | |
| 04/04 | W | F 12-2 2:43 | Q. Whitmus | Montana Team 2 | 2015 AAU 9/10 Grade National Duals | Round 1 | 113 | |
| 04/04 | W | F 12-5 1:47 | C. Coleman | Team North Dakota | 2015 AAU 9/10 Grade National Duals | Round 4 | 113 | |
| 04/04 | W | TF 21-5 4:00 | C. Mathews | Higher Calling Wrestling Club | 2015 AAU 9/10 Grade National Duals | Round 3 | 113 |