LINCOLN, Neb. – Head Coach Brian Keller has announced the names of 31 recruits who have said they will attend Nebraska Wesleyan University in the fall of 2017 and plan to participate in football for the Prairie Wolves.
 
Included in the group are 30 players from the prep ranks and one transfer.  Among the list of recruits, 24 are in-state players from the state of Nebraska with seven players from Colorado.
 
The 2017 recruiting class has seven players that earned All-State recognition in their respective classes and one player that participated in the Nebraska Shrine Bowl.
 
Nebraska Wesleyan went 4-6 in 2016 competing for the first time as a full member of NCAA Division III in the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC).  They went 3-5 to finish 5^th in the IIAC standings. 
 
NWU will open the 2017 season on September 2 when they host Concordia College (Minnesota) at Abel Stadium.

2017 NWU Football Recruits