Richie Wellens is looking to guide Rovers back to former glories but do the bookmakers share the same optimism that many supporters now do?
We took a look at the current odds with competition sponsors SkyBet for the next League One campaign to see where the bookies place Rovers in the pecking order.
1. Sheffield Wednesday
Odds to win the League One title: 7/1. Photo: Alex Livesey
2. Sunderland
Odds to win the League One title: 7/1 Photo: Malcolm Mackenzie
3. Charlton Athletic
Odds to win the League One title: 9/1 Photo: Daniel Hambury
4. Ipswich Town
Odds to win the League One title: 10/1 Photo: Adam Davy