The 2017 North Alabama Lions football team represented the University of North Alabama as a member of the Gulf South Conference (GSC) during the 2017 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Chris Willis, the Lions compiled an overall record of 5–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a five-way tie for second in the GSC. North Alabama played home games at Braly Municipal Stadium in Florence, Alabama.
This was North Alabama 's final season as a member of the GSC and NCAA Division II as they began a transition NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS), first as an independent in 2018 before joining the Big South Conference in 2019.
Schedule North Alabama announced its 2017 football schedule on April 12, 2017. The schedule consists of five home and five away games in the regular season.
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