2018 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

The 2018 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Tar Heels were led by seventh-year head coach Larry Fedora and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as a member of the Coastal Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They finished the season 2–9, 1–7 in ACC play to finish in last place in the Coastal Division.

On November 25, one day after the conclusion of the season, head coach Larry Fedora was fired. He finished at North Carolina with a seven year record of 45–43. On November 27, the school rehired Mack Brown as head coach.

Previous season
The Tar Heels finished the 2017 season 2–9, 1–7 in ACC play to finish in last place in the Coastal Division.

Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released

ACC media poll
The ACC media poll was released on July 24, 2018.

Schedule
The Tar Heels' schedule was released on January 17, 2018.