It was head coach Candi Whitaker's third season at Texas Tech.

The Lady Raiders, were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the United Supermarkets Arena.

They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's tournament, where they lost to Baylor.

2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings Select Lady Raiders games will be shown on FSN affiliates throughout the season, including FSSW, FSSW+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific.

All games will be broadcast on the Lady Raiders Radio Network on either KLZK or KJTV.