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UCF Offensive Line Coach Shawn Clark Hospitalized, Listed in Stable Condition

UCF reports he is receiving care, prioritizing support for his family during the bye week.

Overview

  • Clark, 50, was hospitalized Tuesday night after a sudden medical emergency and remains in stable condition, the school said.
  • UCF’s official statement shared no details about the nature of the emergency and promised updates when appropriate.
  • Head coach Scott Frost and the football and administration staffs are publicly backing Clark and his loved ones.
  • Clark is in his first season at UCF after serving as Appalachian State’s head coach, where he went 40–24 before his 2024 dismissal.
  • The Knights are off this week before facing North Carolina on Sept. 20, as a largely rebuilt offensive line continues preparations.