| Club: | Rochester Rhinos |
| Season: | 2016 |
| League: | USL |
| Chrtitle: | Owners |
| Chairman: | David and Wendy Dworkin |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Manager: | Bob Lilley |
| Stadium: | Rochester Rhinos Stadium |
| League Result: | Conference: 4th, Eastern Conference |
| Cup1: | USL Playoffs |
| Cup1 Result: | Conference semi-finals |
| Cup2: | U.S. Open Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Fourth Round |
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| Kit Alt1: | Black kit with white stripes |
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| Kit Alt3: | Yellow jersey with green shorts |
| American: | true |
| Prevseason: | 2015 |
| Nextseason: | 2017 |
The 2016 Rochester Rhinos season was the club's 21st year of existence, and their sixth season in the third tier of the United States soccer pyramid, playing in the United Soccer League Eastern Conference. They entered the season as defending USL champions and made it back to the playoffs, but were eliminated in the conference semi-finals by the New York Red Bulls II.
as of March 24, 2015[1]
See main article: 2016 USL season.
All times in regular season on Eastern Daylight Time