The club began the season still under the year-long transfer embargo, meaning that several players signed during the summer could not be registered under the end of the window, although the club sought clarification on this after Heart of Midlothian received what appeared to be a lesser punishment for going into administration. Despite this the club confirm several player on pre-contract agreements, many of which on lucrative contracts. Due to rules permitting trialists to play as amateurs in the league and Challenge Cup, several footballers made there Rangers debut during the month of August. The Scottish League One campaign began at Ibrox Stadium with a 4-1 win over Brechin City and the side embarked upon a run of fifteen straight wins in the league, claiming their twenty successive win in all competitions by beating Ayr United on 7 December. It was not until Boxing day that season that the club dropped point in the league by drawing a 1-1 at home to Stranraer, who scored a ninety-fourth minute equaliser. The side claimed the League One title on 12 March at Ibrox Stadium by defeating Airdrieonians 3-0, thanks to a Lee McCulloch hat-trick, having won 26 of there 28 league matches without suffering defeat. Indeed, the side was to go through the rest of the campaign unbeaten, finishing the season with a draw away to Dunfermline Athletic, only their third in the league that season and matching a 115 year-old record from the Rangers side of 1898–99 season. Away from the league, the side did not fair well suffering defeat in the League Cup defeat by Forfar Athletic at the beginning of the season, a 2016 Challenge Cup final loss to Raith Rovers and, despite a lively, committed performance, a Scottish Cup semi-final defeat by Dundee United.

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