The 2015–16 UCF Knights women's basketball team represented the University of Central Florida during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Knights competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the American Athletic Conference (The American). The Knights, in the program's 39th season of basketball, were led by ninth-year head coach Joi Williams, and played their home games at the CFE Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. They finished the season 7–23, 4–14 in AAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the first round of the American Athletic women's tournament to SMU.
On March 7, 2016, following UCF's third consecutive first round loss in the conference tournament, Joi Williams was fired after serving as head coach for nine years. Williams finished her record at UCF, 114-163 overall and 59-91 in conference play.
Media All UCF games had an audio or video broadcast available. For conference play, UCF games were typically available on ESPN3, AAC Digital, or UCF Knights All-Access.UCF Knights All-Access Road games not on ESPN3 or AAC Digital had an audio broadcast available on the UCF portal.UCF portal All non-conference home games were streamed exclusively on UCF Knights All-Access. Select non-conference road games had a stream available through the opponent's website. The audio broadcast for home games was only available through UCF Knights All-Access.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style="background:#000000; color:#BC9B6A;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style="background:#000000; color:#BC9B6A;"| AAC regular season
!colspan=12 style="background:#000000; color:#BC9B6A;"| American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
See also 2015–16 UCF Knights men's basketball team
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