The Rockets were led by eighth-year head coach Jason Candle and played their home games at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio.
[1] They competed as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
[3] Miami defeated them in the MAC Championship Game with a 23–14 upset victory.
The NFL draft was held at Campus Martius Park in Detroit, Michigan, on April 25–27, 2024.
Additionally Chris McDonald, Dallas Gant, Judge Culpepper, and David Nwaogwugwu were signed as undrafted free agents.