South Dakota State may have lost coach Eric Henderson to Drake, but it didn't take long for the Jackrabbits to replace him. Assistant coach Bryan Petersen is being promoted to replace Henderson, South Dakota State announced Saturday afternoon.

Drake has hired South Dakota State's Eric Henderson as its head coach. Henderson led South Dakota State to two NCAA Tournament appearances in six seasons.

Eric Henderson is leaving South Dakota State basketball to accept the head coaching job at Drake. The 46-year-old spent six seasons at the helm of the Jackrabbits, leading them to two NCAA Tournament appearances. He compiled a 129-60 record in Brookings. Here’s a look at possible coaching candidates who could replace Henderson.