ORLANDO — UCF football offensive line coach Shawn Clark died Sunday, Sept. 21, at the age of 50 after suffering a medical emergency on Sept. 9, the university announced Monday.

Clark had been his hospitalized since the emergency. The Knights had kept his status largely under wraps for the past two weeks. Last week, head coach Scott Frost said Clark was stable but the team's thoughts and prayers remained with him.

After UCF's 34-9 win over North Carolina on Saturday, Frost and multiple players stated they were playing for Clark. Offensive quality control coach Alex Farah, Clark's "handpicked assistant," served as interim O-line coach during the contest.

“Shawn was so much more than a coach," Frost said in a statement. "He was a remarkable man, husband and father who cared deeply ab

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