
Kaden Reetz
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05 | W | F 3-0 1:19 | C. McAllister | Cornell College | 2024 NWCA National Duals - Mens | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/02 | W | TF 15-0 3:00 | D. Vlasnik | Chicago | MSOE Invite | 3rd Place Match | 157 | |
| 12/02 | W | M FOR 0-0 | T. Drier | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | MSOE Invite | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 0-0 2:00 | M. Smith | MSOE | MSOE Invite | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 6-2 3:40 | D. Vlasnik | Chicago | MSOE Invite | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 12/02 | W | MD 11-0 | C. Sund | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | MSOE Invite | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 12/01 | W | DEC 8-5 | G. Fiser | Loras | Loras @ Augsburg | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/21 | W | TF 16-1 5:00 | C. Sund | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Augsburg @ Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | DEC 8-5 | B. Jagodzinske | Augsburg | Auggie Invite | 1st Place Match | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | MD 12-3 | C. McDonough | Luther | Auggie Invite | Semifinal | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 15-0 2:50 | T. Nichols | Ridgewater CC | Auggie Invite | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 16-0 3:21 | K. Hogan | Central | Auggie Invite | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/18 | W | TF 15-0 2:38 | T. Guzman | Nebraska Wesleyan | Auggie Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04 | W | M FOR 0-0 | J. Thoreson | Minnesota State Mankato | Don Parker Open | 5th Place Match | 157 | |
| 02/04 | W | TF 15-0 4:56 | W. Abele | St. Cloud State | Don Parker Open | Cons. Round 3 | 157 | |
| 02/04 | L | F 2-2 2:58 | C. Goebel | Wisconsin | Don Parker Open | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 2-0 2:01 | C. Larson | Wisconsin- Lacrosse | Don Parker Open | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 02/04 | W | F 18-0 1:56 | C. Hollis | Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Don Parker Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | M FOR 0-0 | D. Falck | Coe | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | 5th Place Match | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:12 | G. McGeough | Coe | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Semi | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 1:37 | S. Scheidecker | Cornell College | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Cons. Round 4 | 157 | |
| 01/14 | L | F 5-5 2:53 | D. Meeker | Loras | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Quarterfinal | 157 | |
| 01/14 | W | TF 18-0 2:15 | G. McGeough | Coe | Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite | Champ. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 4-2 | C. Becker | Augsburg | North Central College Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 149 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 2-0 2:36 | J. Estrada | North Central | North Central College Invitational | Semifinal | 149 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 3-0 1:05 | L. Morgan | Wisconsin-Whitewater | North Central College Invitational | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 8-2 | K. Buckiso | John Carroll | North Central College Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 11/23 | W | F 0-0 3:00 | M. Brown | --- | Wisconsin-Eau Claire @ Augsburg | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/19 | L | DEC 4-2 SV | C. Stuhl | Augsburg | Auggie Invite | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 5-2 | K. Schauer | Concordia Moorhead | Auggie Invite | Semifinal | 149 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 2-0 1:04 | C. Manderfeld | Upper Iowa | Auggie Invite | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
| 11/19 | W | TF 18-0 5:37 | R. Adams | Luther | Auggie Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/12 | L | F 4-2 4:42 | B. Parker | Wisconsin-Platteville | Luther College Open | Cons. Round 3 | 149 | |
| 11/12 | W | TF 15-0 7:00 | K. Kraye | Minnesota State Mankato | Luther College Open | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 11/12 | L | DEC 6-4 | K. Romero | Wartburg | Luther College Open | Champ. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 11/12 | W | TF 18-1 3:48 | D. Grigsby | Coe | Luther College Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30 | W | F 3-2 3:00 | S. Lorenz | --- | Augsburg @ Wisconsin-La Crosse | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 12-6 | K. Rumph | --- | Wartburg @ Augsburg | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 12-6 | K. Rumph | Wartburg | Battle of the Burgs | 1st Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 0-0 4:57 | C. Stuhl | Augsburg | North Country Open | 5th Place Match | 149 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 0-0 4:15 | A. Esteban | Augsburg | North Country Open | Cons. Round 2 | 149 | |
| 01/23 | L | DEC 6-3 | J. Barzowski | St. Cloud State | North Country Open | Quarterfinal | 149 | |
| 01/23 | W | F 0-0 4:50 | J. Mendoza | UW-Oshkosh | North Country Open | Champ. Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/30 | W | MD 15-2 | L. Card | Cornell College | Citrus Invitational | Placement (16 Man) | 149W | |
| 12/30 | W | F 2-0 2:09 | R. Forrest | John Carroll | Citrus Invitational | warrior semi/ cons semi | 149W | |
| 12/30 | W | TF 17-0 3:53 | L. Helon | John Carroll | Citrus Invitational | warrior 2/ semi/ cons Q | 149W | |
| 12/30 | W | F 7-0 2:04 | C. McAllister | --- | Citrus Invitational | Champ. Round 1 (16 Man) | 149W | |
| 12/29 | L | F 2-0 0:58 | L. Helon | John Carroll | Citrus Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 149 | |
| 12/29 | L | DEC 7-6 | K. Buckiso | John Carroll | Citrus Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 149 | |
| 12/29 | W | F 9-2 2:25 | K. Emsley | Ohio Wesleyan | Citrus Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 149 | |
| 12/11 | L | F 4-1 1:58 | T. Wittreich | Baldwin Wallace | North Central Men`s Invitational | Placement Matches | 157 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 2-0 1:13 | S. Piper | Wisconsin-Whitewater | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 6 (Semis-ALL & WBs-3rd Rd-16 man/5th Rd-32 m | 157 | |
| 12/11 | W | DEC 8-5 | M. Nevis | Wabash | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 5 (WBs ONLY (2nd Rd 16 man/4th Rd 32 man)) | 157 | |
| 12/11 | L | DEC 5-2 | C. Cervantes | North Central (IL) | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 4 (Quarters-ALL & WBs-ALL) | 157 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 10-0 6:40 | C. Harder | Augustana College | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 2 (Round of 16-ALL & 1st Rd WBs (32 man)) | 157 | |
| 12/11 | W | F 4-4 2:29 | C. Jacobs | Harper College | North Central Men`s Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) ONLY | 157 | |
| 12/05 | W | MD 15-5 | O. Norman | Wisconsin-Platteville | MSOE Invite | Placement Matches | 157 | |
| 12/05 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Estevez | Chicago | MSOE Invite | Cons Semis | 157 | |
| 12/05 | L | DEC 5-3 | K. Perrigon | Cornell College | MSOE Invite | Semis and consos | 157 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 12-7 | O. Norman | Wisconsin-Platteville | MSOE Invite | Quarters and 3rd WB | 157 | |
| 12/04 | W | DEC 3-1 SV | D. Estevez | Chicago | MSOE Invite | Round 1 (16 Man) | 157 | |
| 11/20 | L | DEC 11-5 | R. Steffen | Upper Iowa | Auggie Invite 2021 | 5th Place | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | MD 15-5 | C. Quandt | Nebraska Wesleyan | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 6 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 3-2 | S. Howk | Southwest Minnesota State | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 5 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | L | DEC 10-7 | N. Hertel | UW - La Crosse | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 4 | 157 | |
| 11/20 | W | MD 15-4 | R. Mohrfeld | Central | Auggie Invite 2021 | Round 2 | 157 | |
| 11/13 | W | TF 17-1 6:10 | C. Quandt | Nebraska Wesleyan | UD Jim Fox Invite | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 157 - Gold | |
| 11/13 | W | F 2-0 1:05 | L. Moreno | Dubuque | UD Jim Fox Invite | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 157 - Gold |