2011–12 1. FC Kaiserslautern season

The 2011–12 1. FC Kaiserslautern season was the 112th season in club history.

Season summary
Kaiserlautern finished the season in 18th place, and were relegated. Manager Marco Kurz had been sacked in March and replaced by Bulgarian Krasimir Balakov as a last roll of the dice, but to no avail. Balakov was sacked himself and replaced by former Sturm Graz manager Franco Foda.

First-team squad

 * Squad at end of season