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The Iowa cornerback is playing at an all-American level. Josh Jackson leads the nation with 5 interceptions. Chad Leistikow/HawkCentral

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Mark that as another pair of interceptions for Iowa cornerback Josh Jackson.

The junior picked off Wisconsin quarterback Alex Hornibrook and returned it for the score during the first drive of Saturday's game between the Hawkeyes and the third-ranked Badgers. It was the fourth play of the drive.

Watch the play here:

During the third quarter with Iowa trailing 17-7, Jackson returned another pick for the score. It's his seventh interception this season.

Jackson's efforts started to gain traction on social media:

Last week, the Hawkeyes intercepted the first pass thrown by Ohio State QB J.T. Barrett. Iowa went on to beat Ohio State 55-24. Jackson had three INTs that game, including this gem:

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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; The Wisconsin Badgers carry off the Heartland trophy following the game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Leon Jacobs (32) returns a fumble for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Leon Jacobs (32) tackles Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nathan Stanley (4) during the third quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes wide receiver Nick Easley (84) drops a pass during the third quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Leon Jacobs (32) returns a fumble for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Kendric Pryor (3) catches a touchdown pass over Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back Manny Rugamba (5) during the second quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Kendric Pryor (3) catches a touchdown pass over Iowa Hawkeyes defensive back Manny Rugamba (5) during the second quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers tight end Zander Neuville (85) is tackled by Iowa Hawkeyes linebacker Josey Jewell (43) during the second quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers defensive
Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers defensive end Conor Sheehy (94) and linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel (17) sack Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nathan Stanley (4) during the second quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Brady Reiff (91) tackles
Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Brady Reiff (91) tackles Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Alex Hornibrook (12) during their game on Saturday, Nov 11, 2017, at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin.  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Jazz Peavy (11) returns a punt during the second quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers running back Jonathan Taylor (23) rushes with the football during the second quarter against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers running back Bradrick Shaw (7) is tackled by Iowa Hawkeyes linebacker Ben Niemann (44) during the first quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes running back Akrum Wadley (25) is tackled by Wisconsin Badgers nose tackle Olive Sagapolu (99) during the second quarter at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nathan Stanley (4) hands the football off to running back Akrum Wadley (25) during the first quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes quarterback Nathan Stanley (4) looks to pass during the first quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 11, 2017; Madison, WI, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz (C) stands prepares to take the field with his players prior to their game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports  Jeff Hanisch / USA TODAY Sports
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