Southwest Baptist University head football coach Robert Clardy has announced the signing of 24 players for the 2017 season.
Below is the complete 2017 SBU Football Signing Class, with updates bio linked at the top of the article.
| Name | Pos. | Yr. | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Prev. School |
| Tyler Alphin | TE | Fr. | 6-3 | 261 | Arlington, TX | Kennedale HS |
| Martavious Avery | FB | R-Fr. | 6-0 | 250 | Benton, AR | Benton HS |
| Michael Branch | RB | Fr. | 6-0 | 219 | Monett, MO | Monett HS |
| Jonathan Buffin | CB | Sr. | 5-10 | 188 | Dallas, TX | Houston Baptist |
| David Castles | OT | Fr. | 6-3 | 264 | Broken Arrow, OK | Coweta HS |
| Darion Clark | DT | Fr. | 6-4 | 258 | Bridgeton, MO | Pattonville HS |
| Conner Dunigan | OT | Fr. | 6-6 | 314 | Frisco, TX | Heritage HS |
| Payton Evans | QB | Fr. | 6-2 | 194 | Aurora, MO | Aurora HS |
| Garrett Hadlock | QB | Fr. | 5-10 | 175 | Mount Vernon, MO | Mount Vernon HS |
| Blake Harris | CB | Fr. | 5-11 | 180 | Cape Girardeau, MO | Cape Central HS |
| Andrew Jones | CB | Fr. | 6-0 | 177 | St. Louis, MO | Parkway North HS |
| Eric Knight | RB | Fr. | 5-11 | 210 | Mesquite, TX | West Mesquite HS |
| Jarrett Massie | WR | Fr. | 6-2 | 174 | Mount Vernon, MO | Mount Vernon HS |
| Nicos Oropeza | RB | Fr. | 5-11 | 194 | Nixa, MO | Nixa HS |
| Josh Palacios | DB | Fr. | 6-1 | 190 | Rogers, AR | Rogers Heritage |
| Roberto Palacios | WR | Fr. | 6-1 | 190 | Rogers, AR | Rogers Heritage |
| Chris Redmond | DT | So. | 6-1 | 348 | Columbia, SC | Benedict College |
| Nathan Schaffner | OL | Fr. | 6-6 | 306 | Owasso, OK | Collinsville HS |
| Kameron Smith | DE | Fr. | 6-2 | 227 | Dallas, TX | Lancaster HS |
| Jaymir Sparrow | CB | Fr. | 5-8 | 156 | Lancaster, TX | Lancaster HS |
| Dwight Taylor | OL | Fr. | 6-1 | 283 | Dallas, TX | Duncanville HS |
| Carson Thomas | CB | Fr. | 5-10 | 181 | Houston, TX | Lamar HS |
| Dalvin White | CB | Jr. | 5-8 | 195 | Montgomery, AL | Fort Scott CC |
| Demetrius White | WR | R-Fr. | 6-2 | 190 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Dillard HS |
