Drew Burgoon
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12 | L | MD 12-1 | D. Lapaglia | Central Missouri | Central Missouri @ Fort Hays State | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 02/04 | L | DEC 7-0 | J. Burger | Nebraska-Kearney | Fort Hays State @ Nebraska-Kearney | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 5-3 | H. Dietrich | Newman | Newman @ Fort Hays State | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/03 | L | DEC 5-1 | T. Dilbeck | Colorado School of Mines | Fort Hays State @ Colorado School of Mines | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 12/02 | L | MD 15-2 | J. Fuentes | --- | San Francisco State vs. Fort Hays State | Round 1 | 149 | |
| 11/04 | L | MD 17-5 | C. Sandoval | --- | Northern Colorado vs. Fort Hays State | Round 1 | 149 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27 | L | DEC 8-4 | B. Gonzalez | --- | West/Central Mock Regionals | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 03/27 | W | DEC 8-2 | D. Burdick | Northeastern Oklahoma | West/Central Mock Regionals | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 03/27 | W | MD 9-0 | C. Schooler | Pratt Community College | West/Central Mock Regionals | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 03/16 | W | MD 11-1 | M. Barfuss | --- | Northwest Tech - Cloud - Barton | Round 1 (3 Team) | 141 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 3-2 | B. Strachan | Cowley College | 2021 Golden Norsemen Invite #2 | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 9-6 | C. Nathan | Western Wyoming College | 2021 Golden Norsemen Invite #2 | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 6-3 | M. Potts | Neosho County Community College | 2021 Golden Norsemen Invite #2 | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 03/06 | W | TF 17-2 6:06 | B. Lemuz | --- | 2021 Golden Norsemen Invite #2 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 141 | |
| 02/23 | L | DEC 9-3 | M. Johnson | Cowley CC | Barton, Cowley and Neosho Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 141 | |
| 02/23 | W | MD 10-1 | M. Potts | Neosho CC | Barton, Cowley and Neosho Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 141 | |
| 02/02 | W | DEC 7-6 | J. Mitchell | Pratt Community College | Pratt & Barton Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 141 |