As UCF began preparations for its much-anticipated contest with North Carolina and six-time Super Bowl champion coach Bill Belichick on Saturday, the Knights did so under somber conditions.

Offensive line coach Shawn Clark remains hospitalized and in stable condition after suffering a medical emergency last Wednesday.

“I can’t say enough good about him,” a somber coach Scott Frost said during Monday’s news conference. “You enjoy this sport and you want to do it with people you like and care about. There aren’t many people I’ve been around who I enjoy being around as much as Coach Clark. He’s not just a great coach, but a really good man.”

Clark, 50, is in his first season with the Knights, having been hired by Frost in January.

The West Virginia native previously served as head c

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