The 2012–13 SSV Jahn Regensburg season is the 106th season in the club’s football history. In 2012–13 the club played in the 2. Bundesliga the second tier of German football. It was the club’s first season back in this league having won promotion from the 3. Liga in 2011–12 after a play-off victory over Karlsruher SC.The club also took part in the 2012–13 edition of the DFB-Pokal the German Cup but was knocked out by Bundesliga side FC Bayern Munich in the first round.