The 2015–16 season was Preston North End's first season back in the Championship, after gaining promotion via the play-offs last season, in their 136th year in existence.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Supplier: NikeSponsor(s): Virgin Trains Last updated: 29 July 2015.Source: Historical Football Kits

On 1 June 2015, Preston North End announced their first friendly against Chorley, competing for the Jack Kirkland Trophy.

[47] Pre-season friendlies were announced on the club's fixture list.