Football takes a backseat to faith and family this week as UCF deals with the stunning loss of offensive coach Shawn Clark , who passed away Sunday night in an Orlando-area hospital.

The Knights find themselves in the unenviable task of trying to process their grief while preparing for a road contest in a challenging environment at the 50,000-seat Bill Snyder Stadium at Kansas State (1-3) on Saturday.

When Clark was hospitalized for a medical emergency during the team’s open week, coach Scott Frost talked about the emotions surrounding himself and the team.

“You enjoy this sport and you want to do it with people you like and care about,” Frost said last week. “There are not very many guys I’ve ever been around that I enjoy being around as much as Coach Clark, not just a great coac

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