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Even when his team isn't playing, Clemson coach Dabo Swinney is winning these days.Swinney, who has guided the No. 1 Tigers (13-0) into the College Football Playoff, has won the Home Depot Coach of the Year award, which will be presented Thursday as part of the College Football Awards Show on ESPN (7 p.m. ET).MORE: | In addition to Swinney' Milwaukee Brewers T-Shirts s honor, it also was announced Wednesday that Arkansas' Hunter Henry is this year's winner of the John Mackey Award, given annually to the nation's top tight end.Swinney led Clemson (13-0) to only its second undefeated regular season, the ACC championship and the No. 1 seed Milwaukee Brewers Jersey in the College Football Playoff, in which it will face No. 4 Oklahoma on Dec. 31 in the Orange Bowl. The Tigers have won 16 straight, the nation's longest active streak.Meanwhile, Henry, a junior, led all SEC tight ends with 46 receptions for 647 yards and hasn't dropped a pa s this season. He'll be recognized before Thursday's telecast, as will the winners of Rimington Award (Outstanding Center) and the Wuerffel Trophy (Community Service).Here are the finalists (listed alphabetically) for the awards that will be presented during Thursday's telecast:Chuck Bednarik Award (Defensive Player of the Year): Tyler Matakevich, Temple (Sr.); Carl Na sib, Penn State (Sr.); Reggie Ragland, Alabama (Sr.)Biletnikoff Award (Outstanding Receiver): Corey Coleman, Baylor (Jr.); Josh Doctson, Eric Thames Jersey TCU (Sr.); Laquon Treadwell, Ole Mi s (Jr.)Lou Groza Award (Outstanding Kicker): Daniel Carlson, Auburn (So.); Jake Elliott, Memphis (Jr.); Kaimi Fairbairn, UCLA (Sr.)Ray Guy Award (Punter of the Year): Michael Carrizosa, San Jose State (So.); Tom Hackett, Utah (Sr.)*; Hayden Hunt, Colorado State (RS Jr.)Maxwell Award (College Player of the Year): Derrick Henry, Alabama (Jr.); Milwaukee Brewers Hats Christian McCaffrey, Stanford (So.); Deshaun Watson, Clemson (So.)Davey OBrien National Quarterback Award (Top Quarterback): Trevone Boykin, TCU (Sr.); Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma (Jr.); Jhoulys Chacin Jersey Deshaun Watson, Clemson (So.)Outland Trophy (Outstanding Interior Lineman): Spencer Drango, Baylor (Sr.); Joshua Garnett, Stanford (Sr.); AShawn Robinson, Alabama (Jr.)Jim Thorpe Award (Top Defensive Back): Jeremy Cash, Duke (RS Sr.); Vernon Hargreaves III, Florida (Jr.); Desmond King, Iowa (Jr.)Doak Walker Award (Top Running Back): Leonard Fournette, LSU (So.); Derrick Henry, Alabama (Jr.); Christian McCaffrey, Stanford (Sr.)