The 1958 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1958 college football season.
The Tar Heels were led by fourth-year head coach Jim Tatum and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium.
The team competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, finishing in fourth.
Two-way end Al Goldstein was named a first-team All-American by the Football Writers Association of America and the NEA.
[2] This was Tatum's last year as head coach, as he unexpectedly died at age 46 of a typhus-like illness in July 1959.