2023–24 Oxford United F.C. season

Oxford United
2023–24 season
OwnerErick Thohir and Anindya Bakrie
ChairmanGrant Ferguson
Head CoachLiam Manning
(until 7 November)
Craig Short
(caretaker 7 November – 16 November)
Des Buckingham
(from 16 November)
StadiumKassam Stadium
League One5th
Play-offsWinners
FA CupThird round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophyRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Mark Harris (15)
All: Mark Harris (19)
Highest home attendance11,219 (v Derby County, 29 December 2023, EFL League One)
Lowest home attendance1,298 (v Chelsea U21, 7 November 2023, EFL Trophy)
Average home league attendance9,021
Biggest win5–0 v Chelsea U21
(Home, 7 November 2023, EFL Trophy)
5–0 v Peterborough United
(Home, 13 April 2024, EFL League One)
Biggest defeat5–0 v Bolton Wanderers
(Home, 12 March 2024, EFL League One)

The 2023–24 season is the 130th season in the history of Oxford United and their eighth consecutive season in League One. The club participated in League One, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the 2023–24 EFL Trophy.

Oxford finished 5th in the league table, but were promoted back to the EFL Championship via the play-offs, beating Bolton Wanderers 2–0 in the play-off final to return to the second tier of English football for the first time in 25 years.

It was the club's 130th year in existence, their 124th of competitive football and their 75th since turning professional. This article covers the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.